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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,137.44, 60,909.84 and 25,276.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,137.44, 60,909.84 and 25,276.32 is: 34,881.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,137.44 : 60,909.84 = 25,276.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,137.44/60,909.84 = 25,276.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,137.44x = 60,909.84 × 25,276.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,137.44x = 1,539,576,606.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,576,606.99/44,137.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,881.42

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