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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,201.82, 60,988.08 and 25,077.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,201.82, 60,988.08 and 25,077.36 is: 34,600.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,201.82 : 60,988.08 = 25,077.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,201.82/60,988.08 = 25,077.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,201.82x = 60,988.08 × 25,077.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,201.82x = 1,529,420,037.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,420,037.87/44,201.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,600.84

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