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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,013.20, 60,738.60 and 25,153.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,013.20, 60,738.60 and 25,153.04 is: 34,711.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,013.20 : 60,738.60 = 25,153.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,013.20/60,738.60 = 25,153.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,013.20x = 60,738.60 × 25,153.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,013.20x = 1,527,760,435.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,760,435.34/44,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,711.41

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