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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,142.41, 66,204 and 16,063.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,142.41, 66,204 and 16,063.13 is: 24,091.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,142.41 : 66,204 = 16,063.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,142.41/66,204 = 16,063.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,142.41x = 66,204 × 16,063.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,142.41x = 1,063,443,127.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,443,127.50/44,142.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,091.19

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