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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,012.90, 60,736.73 and 25,148.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,012.90, 60,736.73 and 25,148.81 is: 34,704.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,012.90 : 60,736.73 = 25,148.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,012.90/60,736.73 = 25,148.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,012.90x = 60,736.73 × 25,148.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,012.90x = 1,527,456,508.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,456,508.89/44,012.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,704.74

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