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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,203.92, 66,305.88 and 16,504.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,203.92, 66,305.88 and 16,504.08 is: 24,756.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.92 : 66,305.88 = 16,504.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.92/66,305.88 = 16,504.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.92x = 66,305.88 × 16,504.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.92x = 1,094,317,547.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,317,547.99/44,203.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,756.12

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