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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,022.56, 60,761.68 and 25,170.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,022.56, 60,761.68 and 25,170.64 is: 34,741.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,022.56 : 60,761.68 = 25,170.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,022.56/60,761.68 = 25,170.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,022.56x = 60,761.68 × 25,170.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,022.56x = 1,529,410,373.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,410,373.08/44,022.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,741.51

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