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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,133.34, 66,199.43 and 10,853.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,133.34, 66,199.43 and 10,853.69 is: 16,280.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,133.34 : 66,199.43 = 10,853.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,133.34/66,199.43 = 10,853.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,133.34x = 66,199.43 × 10,853.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,133.34x = 718,508,091.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,508,091.40/44,133.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,280.39

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