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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,353.44, 66,510.72 and 16,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,353.44, 66,510.72 and 16,632 is: 24,940.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,353.44 : 66,510.72 = 16,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,353.44/66,510.72 = 16,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,353.44x = 66,510.72 × 16,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,353.44x = 1,106,206,295.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,206,295.04/44,353.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,940.71

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