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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,943.15, 67,425.59 and 16,863.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,943.15, 67,425.59 and 16,863.44 is: 25,299.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,943.15 : 67,425.59 = 16,863.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,943.15/67,425.59 = 16,863.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,943.15x = 67,425.59 × 16,863.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,943.15x = 1,137,027,428.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,027,428.30/44,943.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,299.24

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