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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.30, 66,161.42 and 16,024.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.30, 66,161.42 and 16,024.02 is: 24,029.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.30 : 66,161.42 = 16,024.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.30/66,161.42 = 16,024.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.30x = 66,161.42 × 16,024.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.30x = 1,060,171,917.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,171,917.31/44,119.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,029.66

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