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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,153.86, 60,929.86 and 25,292.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,153.86, 60,929.86 and 25,292.20 is: 34,901.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,153.86 : 60,929.86 = 25,292.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,153.86/60,929.86 = 25,292.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,153.86x = 60,929.86 × 25,292.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,153.86x = 1,541,049,773.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,049,773.98/44,153.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,901.82

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