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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,033.81, 60,766.67 and 25,171.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,033.81, 60,766.67 and 25,171.34 is: 34,736.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,033.81 : 60,766.67 = 25,171.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,033.81/60,766.67 = 25,171.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,033.81x = 60,766.67 × 25,171.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,033.81x = 1,529,578,537.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,578,537.30/44,033.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,736.45

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