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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,078.85, 60,828.17 and 25,212.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,078.85, 60,828.17 and 25,212.33 is: 34,792.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,078.85 : 60,828.17 = 25,212.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,078.85/60,828.17 = 25,212.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,078.85x = 60,828.17 × 25,212.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,078.85x = 1,533,619,769.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,619,769.27/44,078.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,792.64

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