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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,128.52, 60,895.86 and 25,262

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,128.52, 60,895.86 and 25,262 is: 34,860.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,128.52 : 60,895.86 = 25,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,128.52/60,895.86 = 25,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,128.52x = 60,895.86 × 25,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,128.52x = 1,538,351,215.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,351,215.32/44,128.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,860.70

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