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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,147.49, 66,262.85 and 16,094.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,147.49, 66,262.85 and 16,094.66 is: 24,157.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,147.49 : 66,262.85 = 16,094.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,147.49/66,262.85 = 16,094.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,147.49x = 66,262.85 × 16,094.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,147.49x = 1,066,477,915.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,477,915.96/44,147.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,157.16

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