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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,205.05, 66,267.59 and 16,118.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,205.05, 66,267.59 and 16,118.54 is: 24,163.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,205.05 : 66,267.59 = 16,118.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,205.05/66,267.59 = 16,118.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,205.05x = 66,267.59 × 16,118.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,205.05x = 1,068,136,586.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,136,586.31/44,205.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,163.23

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