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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,018.56, 60,756.16 and 25,166.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,018.56, 60,756.16 and 25,166.64 is: 34,735.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,018.56 : 60,756.16 = 25,166.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,018.56/60,756.16 = 25,166.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,018.56x = 60,756.16 × 25,166.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,018.56x = 1,529,028,406.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,028,406.50/44,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,735.99

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