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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,121.54, 60,895.98 and 25,258.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,121.54, 60,895.98 and 25,258.72 is: 34,861.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,121.54 : 60,895.98 = 25,258.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,121.54/60,895.98 = 25,258.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,121.54x = 60,895.98 × 25,258.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,121.54x = 1,538,154,507.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,154,507.95/44,121.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861.76

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