Three circles touch one another externally

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Problem

Three circles touch one another externally. The tangents at their points of contact meet at a point whose distance from a point of contact is 44. Then, the ratio of the product of the radii to the sum of the radii of the circles is (1) 16 : 1 (2) 1 : 16 (3) 8 : 1 (4) None of these

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