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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,146.72, 60,921.14 and 25,028.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,146.72, 60,921.14 and 25,028.26 is: 34,538.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,146.72 : 60,921.14 = 25,028.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,146.72/60,921.14 = 25,028.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,146.72x = 60,921.14 × 25,028.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,146.72x = 1,524,750,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,750,131.42/44,146.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.24

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