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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,002.58, 60,718.02 and 25,140.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,002.58, 60,718.02 and 25,140.92 is: 34,691.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,002.58 : 60,718.02 = 25,140.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,002.58/60,718.02 = 25,140.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,002.58x = 60,718.02 × 25,140.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,002.58x = 1,526,506,883.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,506,883.38/44,002.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,691.30

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