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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,081.90, 60,843.60 and 25,229.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,081.90, 60,843.60 and 25,229.96 is: 34,823.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,081.90 : 60,843.60 = 25,229.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,081.90/60,843.60 = 25,229.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,081.90x = 60,843.60 × 25,229.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,081.90x = 1,535,081,290.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,081,290.04/44,081.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,823.40

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