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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,011.24, 60,734.46 and 25,147.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,011.24, 60,734.46 and 25,147.16 is: 34,702.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,011.24 : 60,734.46 = 25,147.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,011.24/60,734.46 = 25,147.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,011.24x = 60,734.46 × 25,147.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,011.24x = 1,527,299,183.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,299,183.13/44,011.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,702.48

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