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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,011.50, 60,734.79 and 25,147.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,011.50, 60,734.79 and 25,147.41 is: 34,702.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,011.50 : 60,734.79 = 25,147.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,011.50/60,734.79 = 25,147.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,011.50x = 60,734.79 × 25,147.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,011.50x = 1,527,322,665.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,322,665.39/44,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,702.81

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