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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,127.83, 60,894.91 and 25,261.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,127.83, 60,894.91 and 25,261.31 is: 34,859.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,127.83 : 60,894.91 = 25,261.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,127.83/60,894.91 = 25,261.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,127.83x = 60,894.91 × 25,261.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,127.83x = 1,538,285,198.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,285,198.93/44,127.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,859.75

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