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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,204.63, 66,333.56 and 16,127.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,204.63, 66,333.56 and 16,127.15 is: 24,200.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,204.63 : 66,333.56 = 16,127.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,204.63/66,333.56 = 16,127.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,204.63x = 66,333.56 × 16,127.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,204.63x = 1,069,770,859.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,770,859.85/44,204.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,200.43

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