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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,099.92, 60,850.68 and 25,237.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,099.92, 60,850.68 and 25,237.04 is: 34,822.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,099.92 : 60,850.68 = 25,237.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,099.92/60,850.68 = 25,237.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,099.92x = 60,850.68 × 25,237.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,099.92x = 1,535,691,045.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,691,045.19/44,099.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,822.99

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