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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,142.12, 66,192.44 and 16,042.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,142.12, 66,192.44 and 16,042.36 is: 24,056.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,142.12 : 66,192.44 = 16,042.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,142.12/66,192.44 = 16,042.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,142.12x = 66,192.44 × 16,042.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,142.12x = 1,061,882,951.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,882,951.76/44,142.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,056.00

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