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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,161.47, 60,941.52 and 25,042.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,161.47, 60,941.52 and 25,042.98 is: 34,558.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,161.47 : 60,941.52 = 25,042.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,161.47/60,941.52 = 25,042.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,161.47x = 60,941.52 × 25,042.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,161.47x = 1,526,157,495.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,157,495.06/44,161.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,558.58

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