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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,789.22, 67,183.92 and 16,708.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,789.22, 67,183.92 and 16,708.86 is: 25,063.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,789.22 : 67,183.92 = 16,708.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,789.22/67,183.92 = 16,708.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,789.22x = 67,183.92 × 16,708.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,789.22x = 1,122,566,713.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,566,713.53/44,789.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,063.32

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