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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,914.24, 67,334.78 and 16,818.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,914.24, 67,334.78 and 16,818.52 is: 25,214.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,914.24 : 67,334.78 = 16,818.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,914.24/67,334.78 = 16,818.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,914.24x = 67,334.78 × 16,818.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,914.24x = 1,132,471,344.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,471,344.13/44,914.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,214.08

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