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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,712.09, 67,057.72 and 16,645.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,712.09, 67,057.72 and 16,645.36 is: 24,964.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,712.09 : 67,057.72 = 16,645.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,712.09/67,057.72 = 16,645.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,712.09x = 67,057.72 × 16,645.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,712.09x = 1,116,199,890.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,199,890.18/44,712.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,964.16

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