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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,144.68, 66,219.90 and 16,433.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,144.68, 66,219.90 and 16,433.32 is: 24,651.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,144.68 : 66,219.90 = 16,433.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,144.68/66,219.90 = 16,433.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,144.68x = 66,219.90 × 16,433.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,144.68x = 1,088,212,807.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,212,807.07/44,144.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,651.05

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