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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,653.48, 66,933.03 and 16,171.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,653.48, 66,933.03 and 16,171.45 is: 24,240.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,653.48 : 66,933.03 = 16,171.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,653.48/66,933.03 = 16,171.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,653.48x = 66,933.03 × 16,171.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,653.48x = 1,082,404,041.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,404,041.30/44,653.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,240.08

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