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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,006.32, 60,731.94 and 25,143.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,006.32, 60,731.94 and 25,143.04 is: 34,699.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,006.32 : 60,731.94 = 25,143.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,006.32/60,731.94 = 25,143.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,006.32x = 60,731.94 × 25,143.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,006.32x = 1,526,985,596.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,985,596.70/44,006.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,699.23

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