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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,886.00, 67,331.05 and 16,798.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,886.00, 67,331.05 and 16,798.79 is: 25,198.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,886.00 : 67,331.05 = 16,798.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,886.00/67,331.05 = 16,798.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,886.00x = 67,331.05 × 16,798.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,886.00x = 1,131,080,295.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,080,295.76/44,886.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,198.96

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