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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,199.27, 66,259.59 and 16,114.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,199.27, 66,259.59 and 16,114.05 is: 24,156.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,199.27 : 66,259.59 = 16,114.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,199.27/66,259.59 = 16,114.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,199.27x = 66,259.59 × 16,114.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,199.27x = 1,067,710,346.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,710,346.24/44,199.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,156.74

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