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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,616.06, 66,876.84 and 16,133.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,616.06, 66,876.84 and 16,133.94 is: 24,183.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,616.06 : 66,876.84 = 16,133.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,616.06/66,876.84 = 16,133.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,616.06x = 66,876.84 × 16,133.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,616.06x = 1,078,986,923.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,986,923.95/44,616.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,183.82

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