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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,175.20, 66,274.44 and 16,097.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,175.20, 66,274.44 and 16,097.84 is: 24,151.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,175.20 : 66,274.44 = 16,097.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,175.20/66,274.44 = 16,097.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,175.20x = 66,274.44 × 16,097.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,175.20x = 1,066,875,331.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,875,331.21/44,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,151.00

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