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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,013.66, 60,737.76 and 25,149.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,013.66, 60,737.76 and 25,149.57 is: 34,705.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,013.66 : 60,737.76 = 25,149.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,013.66/60,737.76 = 25,149.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,013.66x = 60,737.76 × 25,149.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,013.66x = 1,527,528,546.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,528,546.76/44,013.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,705.78

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