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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,098.75, 60,856.32 and 25,235.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,098.75, 60,856.32 and 25,235.92 is: 34,825.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,098.75 : 60,856.32 = 25,235.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,098.75/60,856.32 = 25,235.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,098.75x = 60,856.32 × 25,235.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,098.75x = 1,535,765,223.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,765,223.01/44,098.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,825.60

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