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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,096.20, 60,851.70 and 25,232.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,096.20, 60,851.70 and 25,232.12 is: 34,819.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,096.20 : 60,851.70 = 25,232.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,096.20/60,851.70 = 25,232.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,096.20x = 60,851.70 × 25,232.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,096.20x = 1,535,417,396.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,417,396.60/44,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,819.72

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