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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,306.19, 66,439.85 and 16,584.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,306.19, 66,439.85 and 16,584.75 is: 24,869.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,306.19 : 66,439.85 = 16,584.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,306.19/66,439.85 = 16,584.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,306.19x = 66,439.85 × 16,584.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,306.19x = 1,101,888,219.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,888,219.36/44,306.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,869.85

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