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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,248.01, 66,354.39 and 16,161.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,248.01, 66,354.39 and 16,161.66 is: 24,236.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,248.01 : 66,354.39 = 16,161.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,248.01/66,354.39 = 16,161.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,248.01x = 66,354.39 × 16,161.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,248.01x = 1,072,397,090.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,397,090.69/44,248.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,236.06

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