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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,063.72, 60,796.26 and 25,197.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,063.72, 60,796.26 and 25,197.16 is: 34,765.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,063.72 : 60,796.26 = 25,197.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,063.72/60,796.26 = 25,197.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,063.72x = 60,796.26 × 25,197.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,063.72x = 1,531,893,090.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,893,090.62/44,063.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,765.41

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