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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,207.34, 66,328.29 and 16,507.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,207.34, 66,328.29 and 16,507.50 is: 24,767.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,207.34 : 66,328.29 = 16,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,207.34/66,328.29 = 16,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,207.34x = 66,328.29 × 16,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,207.34x = 1,094,914,247.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,914,247.18/44,207.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,767.70

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