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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,243.01, 66,374.37 and 16,163.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,243.01, 66,374.37 and 16,163.01 is: 24,248.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.01 : 66,374.37 = 16,163.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.01/66,374.37 = 16,163.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.01x = 66,374.37 × 16,163.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.01x = 1,072,809,606.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,809,606.05/44,243.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,248.12

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