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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,119.72, 60,886.38 and 25,262.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,119.72, 60,886.38 and 25,262.92 is: 34,863.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,119.72 : 60,886.38 = 25,262.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,119.72/60,886.38 = 25,262.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,119.72x = 60,886.38 × 25,262.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,119.72x = 1,538,167,747.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,167,747.03/44,119.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,863.50

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