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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,085.66, 60,839.40 and 25,937.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,085.66, 60,839.40 and 25,937.65 is: 35,794.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,085.66 : 60,839.40 = 25,937.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,085.66/60,839.40 = 25,937.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,085.66x = 60,839.40 × 25,937.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,085.66x = 1,578,031,063.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,031,063.41/44,085.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,794.66

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