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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,634.75, 66,952.14 and 16,932.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,634.75, 66,952.14 and 16,932.75 is: 25,399.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,634.75 : 66,952.14 = 16,932.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,634.75/66,952.14 = 16,932.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,634.75x = 66,952.14 × 16,932.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,634.75x = 1,133,683,848.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,683,848.59/44,634.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,399.13

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