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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,158.79, 60,937.83 and 25,040.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,158.79, 60,937.83 and 25,040.31 is: 34,554.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,158.79 : 60,937.83 = 25,040.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,158.79/60,937.83 = 25,040.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,158.79x = 60,937.83 × 25,040.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,158.79x = 1,525,901,925.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,901,925.41/44,158.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,554.88

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