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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,204.22, 66,324.02 and 16,126.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,204.22, 66,324.02 and 16,126.38 is: 24,196.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,204.22 : 66,324.02 = 16,126.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,204.22/66,324.02 = 16,126.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,204.22x = 66,324.02 × 16,126.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,204.22x = 1,069,566,269.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,566,269.02/44,204.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,196.02

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