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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,029.76, 60,760.48 and 25,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,029.76, 60,760.48 and 25,166.40 is: 34,729.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,029.76 : 60,760.48 = 25,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,029.76/60,760.48 = 25,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,029.76x = 60,760.48 × 25,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,029.76x = 1,529,122,543.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,122,543.87/44,029.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,729.30

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