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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,129.03, 60,896.55 and 25,262.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,129.03, 60,896.55 and 25,262.51 is: 34,861.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,129.03 : 60,896.55 = 25,262.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,129.03/60,896.55 = 25,262.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,129.03x = 60,896.55 × 25,262.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,129.03x = 1,538,399,398.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,399,398.86/44,129.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861.40

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