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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,134.26, 66,180.58 and 16,034.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,134.26, 66,180.58 and 16,034.50 is: 24,044.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,134.26 : 66,180.58 = 16,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,134.26/66,180.58 = 16,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,134.26x = 66,180.58 × 16,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,134.26x = 1,061,172,304.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,172,304.47/44,134.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,044.18

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