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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,131.32, 60,900.93 and 25,268.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,131.32, 60,900.93 and 25,268.45 is: 34,870.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,131.32 : 60,900.93 = 25,268.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,131.32/60,900.93 = 25,268.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,131.32x = 60,900.93 × 25,268.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,131.32x = 1,538,871,800.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,871,800.15/44,131.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,870.29

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