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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,136.33, 66,183.66 and 16,036.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,136.33, 66,183.66 and 16,036.56 is: 24,047.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,136.33 : 66,183.66 = 16,036.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,136.33/66,183.66 = 16,036.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,136.33x = 66,183.66 × 16,036.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,136.33x = 1,061,358,234.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,358,234.61/44,136.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,047.27

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