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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,050.44, 60,781.14 and 25,183.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,050.44, 60,781.14 and 25,183.56 is: 34,748.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,050.44 : 60,781.14 = 25,183.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,050.44/60,781.14 = 25,183.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,050.44x = 60,781.14 × 25,183.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,050.44x = 1,530,685,486.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,685,486.06/44,050.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,748.47

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