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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,151.94, 60,942.81 and 25,301.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,151.94, 60,942.81 and 25,301.62 is: 34,923.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,151.94 : 60,942.81 = 25,301.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,151.94/60,942.81 = 25,301.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,151.94x = 60,942.81 × 25,301.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,151.94x = 1,541,951,820.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,951,820.35/44,151.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,923.76

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