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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,158.08, 60,938.10 and 25,295.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,158.08, 60,938.10 and 25,295.28 is: 34,907.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,158.08 : 60,938.10 = 25,295.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,158.08/60,938.10 = 25,295.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,158.08x = 60,938.10 × 25,295.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,158.08x = 1,541,446,302.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,446,302.17/44,158.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,907.46

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