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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,200.04, 60,998.28 and 25,337.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,200.04, 60,998.28 and 25,337.12 is: 34,966.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,200.04 : 60,998.28 = 25,337.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,200.04/60,998.28 = 25,337.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,200.04x = 60,998.28 × 25,337.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,200.04x = 1,545,520,740.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,520,740.15/44,200.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,966.50

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