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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,117.84, 60,883.98 and 25,261.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,117.84, 60,883.98 and 25,261.04 is: 34,861.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,117.84 : 60,883.98 = 25,261.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,117.84/60,883.98 = 25,261.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,117.84x = 60,883.98 × 25,261.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,117.84x = 1,537,992,654.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,992,654.14/44,117.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861.01

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