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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,014.30, 60,738.58 and 25,151.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,014.30, 60,738.58 and 25,151.42 is: 34,708.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,014.30 : 60,738.58 = 25,151.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,014.30/60,738.58 = 25,151.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,014.30x = 60,738.58 × 25,151.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,014.30x = 1,527,661,535.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,661,535.78/44,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,708.30

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