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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,052.47, 60,791.33 and 25,188.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,052.47, 60,791.33 and 25,188.38 is: 34,759.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,052.47 : 60,791.33 = 25,188.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,052.47/60,791.33 = 25,188.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,052.47x = 60,791.33 × 25,188.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,052.47x = 1,531,234,879.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,234,879.76/44,052.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,759.35

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