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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,198.01, 66,281.96 and 16,111.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,198.01, 66,281.96 and 16,111.46 is: 24,161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,198.01 : 66,281.96 = 16,111.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,198.01/66,281.96 = 16,111.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,198.01x = 66,281.96 × 16,111.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,198.01x = 1,067,899,353.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,899,353.25/44,198.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,161.71

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