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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,109.56, 60,879.40 and 25,246.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,109.56, 60,879.40 and 25,246.69 is: 34,845.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,109.56 : 60,879.40 = 25,246.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,109.56/60,879.40 = 25,246.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,109.56x = 60,879.40 × 25,246.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,109.56x = 1,537,003,123.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,003,123.87/44,109.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,845.12

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