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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,026.29, 60,749.84 and 25,159.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,026.29, 60,749.84 and 25,159.77 is: 34,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,026.29 : 60,749.84 = 25,159.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,026.29/60,749.84 = 25,159.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,026.29x = 60,749.84 × 25,159.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,026.29x = 1,528,451,876.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,451,876.14/44,026.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,716.80

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