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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,048.48, 60,784.96 and 25,186.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,048.48, 60,784.96 and 25,186.84 is: 34,756.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,048.48 : 60,784.96 = 25,186.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,048.48/60,784.96 = 25,186.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,048.48x = 60,784.96 × 25,186.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,048.48x = 1,530,981,061.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,981,061.93/44,048.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,756.73

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