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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,202.48, 60,999.76 and 25,340.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,202.48, 60,999.76 and 25,340.88 is: 34,970.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,202.48 : 60,999.76 = 25,340.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,202.48/60,999.76 = 25,340.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,202.48x = 60,999.76 × 25,340.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,202.48x = 1,545,787,598.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,787,598.19/44,202.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,970.61

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