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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,004.06, 60,728.94 and 25,144.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,004.06, 60,728.94 and 25,144.02 is: 34,700.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,004.06 : 60,728.94 = 25,144.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,004.06/60,728.94 = 25,144.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,004.06x = 60,728.94 × 25,144.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,004.06x = 1,526,969,681.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,969,681.94/44,004.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,700.65

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