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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,196.27, 66,255.09 and 16,111.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,196.27, 66,255.09 and 16,111.05 is: 24,152.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,196.27 : 66,255.09 = 16,111.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,196.27/66,255.09 = 16,111.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,196.27x = 66,255.09 × 16,111.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,196.27x = 1,067,439,067.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,439,067.74/44,196.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,152.24

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