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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,176.20, 66,275.94 and 16,098.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,176.20, 66,275.94 and 16,098.84 is: 24,152.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,176.20 : 66,275.94 = 16,098.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,176.20/66,275.94 = 16,098.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,176.20x = 66,275.94 × 16,098.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,176.20x = 1,066,965,753.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,965,753.91/44,176.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,152.50

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