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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,136.83, 66,184.41 and 16,037.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,136.83, 66,184.41 and 16,037.06 is: 24,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,136.83 : 66,184.41 = 16,037.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,136.83/66,184.41 = 16,037.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,136.83x = 66,184.41 × 16,037.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,136.83x = 1,061,403,354.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,403,354.23/44,136.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,048.02

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