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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,145.42, 66,208.50 and 16,066.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,145.42, 66,208.50 and 16,066.14 is: 24,095.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,145.42 : 66,208.50 = 16,066.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,145.42/66,208.50 = 16,066.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,145.42x = 66,208.50 × 16,066.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,145.42x = 1,063,715,030.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,715,030.19/44,145.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,095.71

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