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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.88, 60,803.52 and 25,198.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.88, 60,803.52 and 25,198.64 is: 34,776.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.88 : 60,803.52 = 25,198.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.88/60,803.52 = 25,198.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.88x = 60,803.52 × 25,198.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.88x = 1,532,166,011.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,166,011.21/44,057.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,776.21

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