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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,040.85, 60,765.83 and 25,173.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,040.85, 60,765.83 and 25,173.25 is: 34,733.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,040.85 : 60,765.83 = 25,173.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,040.85/60,765.83 = 25,173.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,040.85x = 60,765.83 × 25,173.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,040.85x = 1,529,673,246.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,673,246.67/44,040.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,733.06

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