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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,157.32, 60,938.70 and 25,298.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,157.32, 60,938.70 and 25,298.09 is: 34,912.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,157.32 : 60,938.70 = 25,298.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,157.32/60,938.70 = 25,298.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,157.32x = 60,938.70 × 25,298.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,157.32x = 1,541,632,546.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,632,546.04/44,157.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,912.28

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