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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,001.14, 60,722.16 and 25,138.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,001.14, 60,722.16 and 25,138.28 is: 34,691.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,001.14 : 60,722.16 = 25,138.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,001.14/60,722.16 = 25,138.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,001.14x = 60,722.16 × 25,138.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,001.14x = 1,526,450,660.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,450,660.28/44,001.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,691.16

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