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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,134.82, 66,181.42 and 16,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,134.82, 66,181.42 and 16,035.06 is: 24,045.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,134.82 : 66,181.42 = 16,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,134.82/66,181.42 = 16,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,134.82x = 66,181.42 × 16,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,134.82x = 1,061,223,000.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,223,000.50/44,134.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,045.03

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