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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,313.57, 66,450.90 and 16,592.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,313.57, 66,450.90 and 16,592.13 is: 24,880.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,313.57 : 66,450.90 = 16,592.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,313.57/66,450.90 = 16,592.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,313.57x = 66,450.90 × 16,592.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,313.57x = 1,102,561,971.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,561,971.42/44,313.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,880.91

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