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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,000.80, 60,719.96 and 25,137.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,000.80, 60,719.96 and 25,137.92 is: 34,689.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,000.80 : 60,719.96 = 25,137.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,000.80/60,719.96 = 25,137.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,000.80x = 60,719.96 × 25,137.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,000.80x = 1,526,373,371.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,373,371.19/44,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689.68

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