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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,011, 60,735.27 and 25,148.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,011, 60,735.27 and 25,148.08 is: 34,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,011 : 60,735.27 = 25,148.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,011/60,735.27 = 25,148.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,011x = 60,735.27 × 25,148.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,011x = 1,527,375,428.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,375,428.78/44,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,704.40

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