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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,247.44, 66,371.60 and 16,167.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,247.44, 66,371.60 and 16,167.24 is: 24,251.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,247.44 : 66,371.60 = 16,167.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,247.44/66,371.60 = 16,167.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,247.44x = 66,371.60 × 16,167.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,247.44x = 1,073,045,626.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,045,626.80/44,247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,251.02

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