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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,008.32, 60,734.70 and 25,145.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,008.32, 60,734.70 and 25,145.04 is: 34,701.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,008.32 : 60,734.70 = 25,145.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,008.32/60,734.70 = 25,145.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,008.32x = 60,734.70 × 25,145.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,008.32x = 1,527,176,460.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,176,460.89/44,008.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,701.99

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