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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,800.57, 67,181.37 and 16,709.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,800.57, 67,181.37 and 16,709.77 is: 25,057.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,800.57 : 67,181.37 = 16,709.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,800.57/67,181.37 = 16,709.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,800.57x = 67,181.37 × 16,709.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,800.57x = 1,122,585,240.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,585,240.98/44,800.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,057.39

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