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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,853.23, 67,256.49 and 16,750.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,853.23, 67,256.49 and 16,750.18 is: 25,116.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,853.23 : 67,256.49 = 16,750.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,853.23/67,256.49 = 16,750.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,853.23x = 67,256.49 × 16,750.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,853.23x = 1,126,558,313.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,558,313.67/44,853.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,116.55

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