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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,173.33, 66,260.36 and 16,113.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,173.33, 66,260.36 and 16,113.49 is: 24,170.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,173.33 : 66,260.36 = 16,113.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,173.33/66,260.36 = 16,113.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,173.33x = 66,260.36 × 16,113.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,173.33x = 1,067,685,648.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,685,648.26/44,173.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,170.37

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