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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,019.50, 60,747.01 and 25,156.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,019.50, 60,747.01 and 25,156.58 is: 34,716.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,019.50 : 60,747.01 = 25,156.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,019.50/60,747.01 = 25,156.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,019.50x = 60,747.01 × 25,156.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,019.50x = 1,528,187,016.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,187,016.83/44,019.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,716.14

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