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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,584.11, 66,828.99 and 16,486.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,584.11, 66,828.99 and 16,486.11 is: 24,711.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,584.11 : 66,828.99 = 16,486.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,584.11/66,828.99 = 16,486.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,584.11x = 66,828.99 × 16,486.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,584.11x = 1,101,750,080.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,750,080.33/44,584.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,711.72

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