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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,032.57, 60,764.94 and 25,170.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,032.57, 60,764.94 and 25,170.10 is: 34,734.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,032.57 : 60,764.94 = 25,170.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,032.57/60,764.94 = 25,170.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,032.57x = 60,764.94 × 25,170.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,032.57x = 1,529,459,616.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,459,616.29/44,032.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,734.73

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