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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,088.26, 60,840.60 and 25,224.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,088.26, 60,840.60 and 25,224.18 is: 34,808.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,088.26 : 60,840.60 = 25,224.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,088.26/60,840.60 = 25,224.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,088.26x = 60,840.60 × 25,224.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,088.26x = 1,534,654,245.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,654,245.71/44,088.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,808.68

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