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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,022, 60,750.48 and 25,159.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,022, 60,750.48 and 25,159.08 is: 34,719.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,022 : 60,750.48 = 25,159.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,022/60,750.48 = 25,159.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,022x = 60,750.48 × 25,159.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,022x = 1,528,426,186.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,426,186.36/44,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,719.60

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