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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,159.13, 66,198.60 and 16,059.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,159.13, 66,198.60 and 16,059.33 is: 24,074.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,159.13 : 66,198.60 = 16,059.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,159.13/66,198.60 = 16,059.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,159.13x = 66,198.60 × 16,059.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,159.13x = 1,063,105,162.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,105,162.94/44,159.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,074.41

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