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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,098.32, 60,858.90 and 25,235.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,098.32, 60,858.90 and 25,235.04 is: 34,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,098.32 : 60,858.90 = 25,235.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,098.32/60,858.90 = 25,235.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,098.32x = 60,858.90 × 25,235.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,098.32x = 1,535,776,775.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,776,775.86/44,098.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,826.20

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