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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,093.36, 60,850.20 and 25,236.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,093.36, 60,850.20 and 25,236.56 is: 34,827.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,093.36 : 60,850.20 = 25,236.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,093.36/60,850.20 = 25,236.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,093.36x = 60,850.20 × 25,236.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,093.36x = 1,535,649,723.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,649,723.31/44,093.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827.23

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