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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,200.36, 60,991.90 and 25,074.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,200.36, 60,991.90 and 25,074.04 is: 34,599.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,200.36 : 60,991.90 = 25,074.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,200.36/60,991.90 = 25,074.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,200.36x = 60,991.90 × 25,074.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,200.36x = 1,529,313,340.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,313,340.28/44,200.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,599.57

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