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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,521.02, 66,815.38 and 16,467.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,521.02, 66,815.38 and 16,467.61 is: 24,713.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,521.02 : 66,815.38 = 16,467.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,521.02/66,815.38 = 16,467.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,521.02x = 66,815.38 × 16,467.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,521.02x = 1,100,289,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,289,619.84/44,521.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,713.94

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