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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,149.92, 60,925.68 and 25,288.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,149.92, 60,925.68 and 25,288.80 is: 34,897.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,149.92 : 60,925.68 = 25,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,149.92/60,925.68 = 25,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,149.92x = 60,925.68 × 25,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,149.92x = 1,540,737,336.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,737,336.38/44,149.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,897.85

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