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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,708.90, 67,063.50 and 16,635.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,708.90, 67,063.50 and 16,635.14 is: 24,952.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,708.90 : 67,063.50 = 16,635.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,708.90/67,063.50 = 16,635.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,708.90x = 67,063.50 × 16,635.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,708.90x = 1,115,610,711.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,610,711.39/44,708.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,952.77

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