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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,020.84, 60,747.51 and 25,157.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,020.84, 60,747.51 and 25,157.92 is: 34,717.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,020.84 : 60,747.51 = 25,157.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,020.84/60,747.51 = 25,157.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,020.84x = 60,747.51 × 25,157.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,020.84x = 1,528,280,996.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,280,996.78/44,020.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,717.22

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