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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,087.78, 60,841.14 and 25,224.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,087.78, 60,841.14 and 25,224.92 is: 34,810.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,087.78 : 60,841.14 = 25,224.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,087.78/60,841.14 = 25,224.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,087.78x = 60,841.14 × 25,224.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,087.78x = 1,534,712,889.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,712,889.21/44,087.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,810.39

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