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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,600.65, 66,902.39 and 16,527.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,600.65, 66,902.39 and 16,527.73 is: 24,792.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,600.65 : 66,902.39 = 16,527.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,600.65/66,902.39 = 16,527.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,600.65x = 66,902.39 × 16,527.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,600.65x = 1,105,744,638.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,744,638.27/44,600.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,792.12

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