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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,060.52, 60,793.02 and 25,197.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,060.52, 60,793.02 and 25,197.24 is: 34,766.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,060.52 : 60,793.02 = 25,197.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,060.52/60,793.02 = 25,197.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,060.52x = 60,793.02 × 25,197.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,060.52x = 1,531,816,315.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,816,315.26/44,060.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,766.19

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