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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.12, 67,103.82 and 16,670.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.12, 67,103.82 and 16,670.04 is: 24,998.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.12 : 67,103.82 = 16,670.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.12/67,103.82 = 16,670.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.12x = 67,103.82 × 16,670.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.12x = 1,118,623,363.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,623,363.55/44,748.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,998.22

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