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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,019.52, 60,747.12 and 25,157.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,019.52, 60,747.12 and 25,157.28 is: 34,717.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,019.52 : 60,747.12 = 25,157.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,019.52/60,747.12 = 25,157.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,019.52x = 60,747.12 × 25,157.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,019.52x = 1,528,232,307.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,232,307.03/44,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,717.15

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