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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,984.24, 67,485.87 and 16,904.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,984.24, 67,485.87 and 16,904.54 is: 25,360.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,984.24 : 67,485.87 = 16,904.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,984.24/67,485.87 = 16,904.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,984.24x = 67,485.87 × 16,904.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,984.24x = 1,140,817,588.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,817,588.85/44,984.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,360.38

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