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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,006.82, 60,732.63 and 25,143.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,006.82, 60,732.63 and 25,143.54 is: 34,699.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,006.82 : 60,732.63 = 25,143.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,006.82/60,732.63 = 25,143.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,006.82x = 60,732.63 × 25,143.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,006.82x = 1,527,033,311.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,033,311.71/44,006.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,699.92

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