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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,156.98, 60,934.16 and 25,295.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,156.98, 60,934.16 and 25,295.32 is: 34,906.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,156.98 : 60,934.16 = 25,295.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,156.98/60,934.16 = 25,295.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,156.98x = 60,934.16 × 25,295.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,156.98x = 1,541,349,076.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,349,076.13/44,156.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,906.13

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