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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,099.52, 60,858.72 and 25,235.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,099.52, 60,858.72 and 25,235.52 is: 34,825.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,099.52 : 60,858.72 = 25,235.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,099.52/60,858.72 = 25,235.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,099.52x = 60,858.72 × 25,235.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,099.52x = 1,535,801,445.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,801,445.73/44,099.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,825.81

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