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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,158.16, 60,939.86 and 25,298.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,158.16, 60,939.86 and 25,298.93 is: 34,913.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,158.16 : 60,939.86 = 25,298.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,158.16/60,939.86 = 25,298.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,158.16x = 60,939.86 × 25,298.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,158.16x = 1,541,713,252.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,713,252.35/44,158.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,913.44

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