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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,103.68, 60,861.44 and 25,240.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,103.68, 60,861.44 and 25,240.32 is: 34,830.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,103.68 : 60,861.44 = 25,240.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,103.68/60,861.44 = 25,240.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,103.68x = 60,861.44 × 25,240.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,103.68x = 1,536,162,221.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,162,221.26/44,103.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,830.70

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