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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,580.11, 66,823.00 and 16,482.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,580.11, 66,823.00 and 16,482.11 is: 24,705.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,580.11 : 66,823.00 = 16,482.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,580.11/66,823.00 = 16,482.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,580.11x = 66,823.00 × 16,482.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,580.11x = 1,101,383,661.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,383,661.21/44,580.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,705.72

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