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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,113.32, 60,859.08 and 25,240.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,113.32, 60,859.08 and 25,240.32 is: 34,821.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,113.32 : 60,859.08 = 25,240.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,113.32/60,859.08 = 25,240.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,113.32x = 60,859.08 × 25,240.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,113.32x = 1,536,102,654.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,102,654.11/44,113.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,821.74

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