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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,330.76, 66,496.14 and 16,252.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,330.76, 66,496.14 and 16,252.11 is: 24,378.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,330.76 : 66,496.14 = 16,252.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,330.76/66,496.14 = 16,252.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,330.76x = 66,496.14 × 16,252.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,330.76x = 1,080,702,581.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,702,581.86/44,330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,378.17

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