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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,126.83, 60,893.53 and 25,260.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,126.83, 60,893.53 and 25,260.31 is: 34,858.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,126.83 : 60,893.53 = 25,260.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,126.83/60,893.53 = 25,260.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,126.83x = 60,893.53 × 25,260.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,126.83x = 1,538,189,444.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,189,444.79/44,126.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,858.37

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