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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,121.36, 66,188.07 and 16,038.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,121.36, 66,188.07 and 16,038.23 is: 24,059.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,121.36 : 66,188.07 = 16,038.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,121.36/66,188.07 = 16,038.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,121.36x = 66,188.07 × 16,038.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,121.36x = 1,061,539,412.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,539,412.79/44,121.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,059.54

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