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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,199.56, 60,996.78 and 25,080.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,199.56, 60,996.78 and 25,080.14 is: 34,611.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,199.56 : 60,996.78 = 25,080.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,199.56/60,996.78 = 25,080.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,199.56x = 60,996.78 × 25,080.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,199.56x = 1,529,807,476.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,807,476.97/44,199.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,611.38

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