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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,363.13, 66,505.08 and 16,276.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,363.13, 66,505.08 and 16,276.62 is: 24,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,363.13 : 66,505.08 = 16,276.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,363.13/66,505.08 = 16,276.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,363.13x = 66,505.08 × 16,276.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,363.13x = 1,082,477,915.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,477,915.23/44,363.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,400.40

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