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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,905.43, 67,321.62 and 16,809.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,905.43, 67,321.62 and 16,809.75 is: 25,200.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,905.43 : 67,321.62 = 16,809.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,905.43/67,321.62 = 16,809.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,905.43x = 67,321.62 × 16,809.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,905.43x = 1,131,659,601.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,659,601.80/44,905.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,200.95

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