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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,018.16, 60,738.84 and 25,151.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,018.16, 60,738.84 and 25,151.28 is: 34,705.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,018.16 : 60,738.84 = 25,151.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,018.16/60,738.84 = 25,151.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,018.16x = 60,738.84 × 25,151.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,018.16x = 1,527,659,571.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,659,571.72/44,018.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,705.21

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