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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.96, 67,293.54 and 16,784.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.96, 67,293.54 and 16,784.34 is: 25,186.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.96 : 67,293.54 = 16,784.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.96/67,293.54 = 16,784.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.96x = 67,293.54 × 16,784.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.96x = 1,129,477,655.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,477,655.16/44,844.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,186.28

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