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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,161.94, 60,946.14 and 25,042.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,161.94, 60,946.14 and 25,042.52 is: 34,560.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,161.94 : 60,946.14 = 25,042.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,161.94/60,946.14 = 25,042.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,161.94x = 60,946.14 × 25,042.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,161.94x = 1,526,244,929.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,244,929.87/44,161.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,560.19

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