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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,008.80, 60,723.36 and 25,141.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,008.80, 60,723.36 and 25,141.92 is: 34,690.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,008.80 : 60,723.36 = 25,141.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,008.80/60,723.36 = 25,141.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,008.80x = 60,723.36 × 25,141.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,008.80x = 1,526,701,859.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,701,859.25/44,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,690.83

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