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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,051.16, 60,780.06 and 25,183.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,051.16, 60,780.06 and 25,183.56 is: 34,747.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,051.16 : 60,780.06 = 25,183.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,051.16/60,780.06 = 25,183.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,051.16x = 60,780.06 × 25,183.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,051.16x = 1,530,658,287.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,658,287.81/44,051.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,747.29

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