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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,060.36, 60,803.28 and 25,197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,060.36, 60,803.28 and 25,197.48 is: 34,772.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,060.36 : 60,803.28 = 25,197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,060.36/60,803.28 = 25,197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,060.36x = 60,803.28 × 25,197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,060.36x = 1,532,089,431.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,089,431.73/44,060.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,772.52

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