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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,129.97, 60,900.12 and 25,266.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,129.97, 60,900.12 and 25,266.96 is: 34,868.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,129.97 : 60,900.12 = 25,266.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,129.97/60,900.12 = 25,266.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,129.97x = 60,900.12 × 25,266.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,129.97x = 1,538,760,896.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,760,896.04/44,129.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,868.84

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