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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,161.44, 60,951.44 and 25,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,161.44, 60,951.44 and 25,311.20 is: 34,934.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,161.44 : 60,951.44 = 25,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,161.44/60,951.44 = 25,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,161.44x = 60,951.44 × 25,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,161.44x = 1,542,754,088.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,754,088.13/44,161.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,934.42

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