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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,001.58, 60,716.64 and 25,139.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,001.58, 60,716.64 and 25,139.92 is: 34,689.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,001.58 : 60,716.64 = 25,139.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,001.58/60,716.64 = 25,139.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,001.58x = 60,716.64 × 25,139.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,001.58x = 1,526,411,472.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,411,472.27/44,001.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689.92

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