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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.54, 60,888 and 25,010.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.54, 60,888 and 25,010.30 is: 34,505.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.54 : 60,888 = 25,010.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.54/60,888 = 25,010.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.54x = 60,888 × 25,010.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.54x = 1,522,827,146.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,827,146.40/44,132.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,505.77

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