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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,166.41, 66,209.53 and 16,066.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,166.41, 66,209.53 and 16,066.61 is: 24,085.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,166.41 : 66,209.53 = 16,066.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,166.41/66,209.53 = 16,066.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,166.41x = 66,209.53 × 16,066.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,166.41x = 1,063,762,325.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,762,325.58/44,166.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,085.32

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