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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.80, 60,863.22 and 25,241.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.80, 60,863.22 and 25,241.52 is: 34,832.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.80 : 60,863.22 = 25,241.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.80/60,863.22 = 25,241.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.80x = 60,863.22 × 25,241.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.80x = 1,536,280,184.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,280,184.89/44,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,832.49

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