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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,012.34, 60,735.96 and 25,148.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,012.34, 60,735.96 and 25,148.34 is: 34,704.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,012.34 : 60,735.96 = 25,148.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,012.34/60,735.96 = 25,148.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,012.34x = 60,735.96 × 25,148.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,012.34x = 1,527,408,572.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,408,572.31/44,012.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,704.10

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