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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,569.09, 66,850.26 and 16,476.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,569.09, 66,850.26 and 16,476.01 is: 24,712.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,569.09 : 66,850.26 = 16,476.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,569.09/66,850.26 = 16,476.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,569.09x = 66,850.26 × 16,476.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,569.09x = 1,101,425,416.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,425,416.03/44,569.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,712.77

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