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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,667.12, 66,998.48 and 16,592.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,667.12, 66,998.48 and 16,592.64 is: 24,888.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,667.12 : 66,998.48 = 16,592.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,667.12/66,998.48 = 16,592.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,667.12x = 66,998.48 × 16,592.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,667.12x = 1,111,681,659.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,681,659.19/44,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,888.14

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