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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,584.95, 66,881.54 and 16,129.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,584.95, 66,881.54 and 16,129.02 is: 24,195.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,584.95 : 66,881.54 = 16,129.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,584.95/66,881.54 = 16,129.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,584.95x = 66,881.54 × 16,129.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,584.95x = 1,078,733,696.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,733,696.29/44,584.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,195.02

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