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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.03, 66,653.72 and 16,353.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.03, 66,653.72 and 16,353.62 is: 24,531.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.03 : 66,653.72 = 16,353.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.03/66,653.72 = 16,353.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.03x = 66,653.72 × 16,353.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.03x = 1,090,029,608.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,029,608.47/44,433.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,531.97

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