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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,004.60, 60,723.54 and 25,141.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,004.60, 60,723.54 and 25,141.32 is: 34,693.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,004.60 : 60,723.54 = 25,141.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,004.60/60,723.54 = 25,141.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,004.60x = 60,723.54 × 25,141.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,004.60x = 1,526,669,950.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,669,950.67/44,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,693.42

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