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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,157.01, 66,241.68 and 16,071.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,157.01, 66,241.68 and 16,071.85 is: 24,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,157.01 : 66,241.68 = 16,071.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,157.01/66,241.68 = 16,071.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,157.01x = 66,241.68 × 16,071.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,157.01x = 1,064,626,344.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,626,344.71/44,157.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,110.02

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