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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,005.96, 60,727.14 and 25,141.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,005.96, 60,727.14 and 25,141.48 is: 34,694.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,005.96 : 60,727.14 = 25,141.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,005.96/60,727.14 = 25,141.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,005.96x = 60,727.14 × 25,141.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,005.96x = 1,526,770,175.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,770,175.77/44,005.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,694.62

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