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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,312.84, 66,482.22 and 16,613

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,312.84, 66,482.22 and 16,613 is: 24,924.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,312.84 : 66,482.22 = 16,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,312.84/66,482.22 = 16,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,312.84x = 66,482.22 × 16,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,312.84x = 1,104,469,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,469,120.86/44,312.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,924.36

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