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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,143.20, 60,916.34 and 25,024.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,143.20, 60,916.34 and 25,024.74 is: 34,533.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,143.20 : 60,916.34 = 25,024.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,143.20/60,916.34 = 25,024.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,143.20x = 60,916.34 × 25,024.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,143.20x = 1,524,415,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,415,570.25/44,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,533.42

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