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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,522.77, 66,818.01 and 16,469.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,522.77, 66,818.01 and 16,469.36 is: 24,716.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,522.77 : 66,818.01 = 16,469.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,522.77/66,818.01 = 16,469.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,522.77x = 66,818.01 × 16,469.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,522.77x = 1,100,449,861.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,449,861.17/44,522.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,716.56

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