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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,116.84, 60,882.60 and 25,260.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,116.84, 60,882.60 and 25,260.04 is: 34,859.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,116.84 : 60,882.60 = 25,260.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,116.84/60,882.60 = 25,260.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,116.84x = 60,882.60 × 25,260.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,116.84x = 1,537,896,911.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,896,911.30/44,116.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,859.63

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