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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,155.98, 60,932.79 and 25,294.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,155.98, 60,932.79 and 25,294.32 is: 34,904.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,155.98 : 60,932.79 = 25,294.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,155.98/60,932.79 = 25,294.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,155.98x = 60,932.79 × 25,294.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,155.98x = 1,541,253,488.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,253,488.75/44,155.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,904.75

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