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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,012.82, 60,740.92 and 25,149.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,012.82, 60,740.92 and 25,149.54 is: 34,708.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,012.82 : 60,740.92 = 25,149.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,012.82/60,740.92 = 25,149.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,012.82x = 60,740.92 × 25,149.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,012.82x = 1,527,606,197.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,606,197.18/44,012.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,708.21

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