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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,160.40, 60,942.04 and 25,297.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,160.40, 60,942.04 and 25,297.12 is: 34,910.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,160.40 : 60,942.04 = 25,297.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,160.40/60,942.04 = 25,297.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,160.40x = 60,942.04 × 25,297.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,160.40x = 1,541,658,098.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,658,098.92/44,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,910.42

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