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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,121.39, 60,888.99 and 25,968.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,121.39, 60,888.99 and 25,968.83 is: 35,837.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,121.39 : 60,888.99 = 25,968.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,121.39/60,888.99 = 25,968.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,121.39x = 60,888.99 × 25,968.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,121.39x = 1,581,215,525.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,215,525.74/44,121.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,837.84

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