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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,350.26, 66,534.15 and 16,270.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,350.26, 66,534.15 and 16,270.58 is: 24,409.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,350.26 : 66,534.15 = 16,270.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,350.26/66,534.15 = 16,270.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,350.26x = 66,534.15 × 16,270.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,350.26x = 1,082,548,877.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,548,877.64/44,350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,409.08

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