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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,355.94, 66,514.47 and 16,634.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,355.94, 66,514.47 and 16,634.50 is: 24,944.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,355.94 : 66,514.47 = 16,634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,355.94/66,514.47 = 16,634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,355.94x = 66,514.47 × 16,634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,355.94x = 1,106,434,951.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,434,951.22/44,355.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,944.46

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