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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,135.53, 60,905.76 and 25,017.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,135.53, 60,905.76 and 25,017.07 is: 34,522.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,135.53 : 60,905.76 = 25,017.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,135.53/60,905.76 = 25,017.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,135.53x = 60,905.76 × 25,017.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,135.53x = 1,523,683,529.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,683,529.44/44,135.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,522.83

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