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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,028.83, 60,763.87 and 25,162.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,028.83, 60,763.87 and 25,162.31 is: 34,726.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,028.83 : 60,763.87 = 25,162.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,028.83/60,763.87 = 25,162.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,028.83x = 60,763.87 × 25,162.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,028.83x = 1,528,959,517.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,959,517.10/44,028.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,726.32

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