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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.04, 66,827.40 and 16,475.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.04, 66,827.40 and 16,475.64 is: 24,725.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.04 : 66,827.40 = 16,475.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.04/66,827.40 = 16,475.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.04x = 66,827.40 × 16,475.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.04x = 1,101,024,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,024,184.54/44,529.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,725.98

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