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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,041.11, 60,780.81 and 25,174.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,041.11, 60,780.81 and 25,174.59 is: 34,743.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,041.11 : 60,780.81 = 25,174.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,041.11/60,780.81 = 25,174.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,041.11x = 60,780.81 × 25,174.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,041.11x = 1,530,131,971.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,131,971.62/44,041.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,743.27

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