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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,141.34, 66,191.14 and 16,041.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,141.34, 66,191.14 and 16,041.82 is: 24,055.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,141.34 : 66,191.14 = 16,041.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,141.34/66,191.14 = 16,041.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,141.34x = 66,191.14 × 16,041.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,141.34x = 1,061,826,353.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,826,353.47/44,141.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,055.15

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