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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,033.08, 60,769.75 and 25,166.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,033.08, 60,769.75 and 25,166.56 is: 34,732.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,033.08 : 60,769.75 = 25,166.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,033.08/60,769.75 = 25,166.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,033.08x = 60,769.75 × 25,166.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,033.08x = 1,529,365,559.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,365,559.56/44,033.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,732.20

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