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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,135.07, 66,181.80 and 16,035.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,135.07, 66,181.80 and 16,035.31 is: 24,045.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,135.07 : 66,181.80 = 16,035.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,135.07/66,181.80 = 16,035.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,135.07x = 66,181.80 × 16,035.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,135.07x = 1,061,245,599.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,245,599.18/44,135.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,045.40

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