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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,202.96, 66,283.56 and 16,103.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,202.96, 66,283.56 and 16,103.34 is: 24,147.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,202.96 : 66,283.56 = 16,103.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,202.96/66,283.56 = 16,103.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,202.96x = 66,283.56 × 16,103.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,202.96x = 1,067,386,703.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,386,703.09/44,202.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,147.40

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