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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,003.52, 60,711.84 and 25,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,003.52, 60,711.84 and 25,139.52 is: 34,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,003.52 : 60,711.84 = 25,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,003.52/60,711.84 = 25,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,003.52x = 60,711.84 × 25,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,003.52x = 1,526,266,515.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,266,515.92/44,003.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,685.10

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