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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,114.90, 60,878.40 and 25,250

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,114.90, 60,878.40 and 25,250 is: 34,844.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,114.90 : 60,878.40 = 25,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,114.90/60,878.40 = 25,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,114.90x = 60,878.40 × 25,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,114.90x = 1,537,179,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,179,600/44,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,844.91

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