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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,356.44, 66,515.22 and 16,635

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,356.44, 66,515.22 and 16,635 is: 24,945.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,356.44 : 66,515.22 = 16,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,356.44/66,515.22 = 16,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,356.44x = 66,515.22 × 16,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,356.44x = 1,106,480,684.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,480,684.70/44,356.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,945.21

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