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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,161.86, 60,925.38 and 25,037.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,161.86, 60,925.38 and 25,037.59 is: 34,541.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,161.86 : 60,925.38 = 25,037.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,161.86/60,925.38 = 25,037.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,161.86x = 60,925.38 × 25,037.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,161.86x = 1,525,424,685.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,424,685.03/44,161.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.68

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