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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,130.72, 60,901.56 and 25,273.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,130.72, 60,901.56 and 25,273.92 is: 34,878.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,130.72 : 60,901.56 = 25,273.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,130.72/60,901.56 = 25,273.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,130.72x = 60,901.56 × 25,273.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,130.72x = 1,539,221,155.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,221,155.32/44,130.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,878.68

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