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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,715.29, 67,055.33 and 16,245.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,715.29, 67,055.33 and 16,245.52 is: 24,361.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,715.29 : 67,055.33 = 16,245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,715.29/67,055.33 = 16,245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,715.29x = 67,055.33 × 16,245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,715.29x = 1,089,348,577.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,348,577.60/44,715.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,361.88

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