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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,349.48, 66,558.06 and 16,296.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,349.48, 66,558.06 and 16,296.12 is: 24,456.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,349.48 : 66,558.06 = 16,296.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,349.48/66,558.06 = 16,296.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,349.48x = 66,558.06 × 16,296.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,349.48x = 1,084,638,132.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,638,132.73/44,349.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,456.61

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