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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,183.08, 66,274.62 and 16,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,183.08, 66,274.62 and 16,105.24 is: 24,157.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,183.08 : 66,274.62 = 16,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,183.08/66,274.62 = 16,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,183.08x = 66,274.62 × 16,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,183.08x = 1,067,368,661.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,368,661.01/44,183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,157.86

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