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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,053.44, 60,785.28 and 25,186.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,053.44, 60,785.28 and 25,186.56 is: 34,752.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,053.44 : 60,785.28 = 25,186.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,053.44/60,785.28 = 25,186.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,053.44x = 60,785.28 × 25,186.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,053.44x = 1,530,972,101.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,972,101.84/44,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,752.61

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