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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,126.84, 60,896.40 and 25,270.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,126.84, 60,896.40 and 25,270.04 is: 34,873.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,126.84 : 60,896.40 = 25,270.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,126.84/60,896.40 = 25,270.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,126.84x = 60,896.40 × 25,270.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,126.84x = 1,538,854,463.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,854,463.86/44,126.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,873.43

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