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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,072.19, 60,813.50 and 25,923.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,072.19, 60,813.50 and 25,923.73 is: 35,771.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,072.19 : 60,813.50 = 25,923.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,072.19/60,813.50 = 25,923.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,072.19x = 60,813.50 × 25,923.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,072.19x = 1,576,512,754.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,512,754.36/44,072.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,771.15

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