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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,006.52, 60,739.56 and 25,154.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,006.52, 60,739.56 and 25,154.64 is: 34,719.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,006.52 : 60,739.56 = 25,154.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,006.52/60,739.56 = 25,154.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,006.52x = 60,739.56 × 25,154.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,006.52x = 1,527,881,765.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,881,765.56/44,006.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,719.44

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