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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,078.28, 60,810.82 and 25,205.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,078.28, 60,810.82 and 25,205.32 is: 34,773.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,078.28 : 60,810.82 = 25,205.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,078.28/60,810.82 = 25,205.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,078.28x = 60,810.82 × 25,205.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,078.28x = 1,532,756,177.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,756,177.56/44,078.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,773.50

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