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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,135.96, 60,907.44 and 25,997.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,135.96, 60,907.44 and 25,997.23 is: 35,876.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,135.96 : 60,907.44 = 25,997.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,135.96/60,907.44 = 25,997.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,135.96x = 60,907.44 × 25,997.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,135.96x = 1,583,424,726.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,424,726.39/44,135.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,876.07

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