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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,200.82, 60,986.70 and 25,076.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,200.82, 60,986.70 and 25,076.36 is: 34,599.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,200.82 : 60,986.70 = 25,076.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,200.82/60,986.70 = 25,076.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,200.82x = 60,986.70 × 25,076.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,200.82x = 1,529,324,139.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,324,139.48/44,200.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,599.46

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