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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,042.16, 60,767.64 and 25,174.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,042.16, 60,767.64 and 25,174.56 is: 34,734.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,042.16 : 60,767.64 = 25,174.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,042.16/60,767.64 = 25,174.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,042.16x = 60,767.64 × 25,174.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,042.16x = 1,529,798,599.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,798,599.24/44,042.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,734.87

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