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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,625.68, 66,924.48 and 16,159.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,625.68, 66,924.48 and 16,159.04 is: 24,233.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,625.68 : 66,924.48 = 16,159.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,625.68/66,924.48 = 16,159.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,625.68x = 66,924.48 × 16,159.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,625.68x = 1,081,435,349.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,435,349.30/44,625.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,233.48

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