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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,246.00, 66,378.87 and 16,166.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,246.00, 66,378.87 and 16,166.04 is: 24,252.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,246.00 : 66,378.87 = 16,166.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,246.00/66,378.87 = 16,166.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,246.00x = 66,378.87 × 16,166.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,246.00x = 1,073,083,467.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,083,467.57/44,246.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,252.67

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