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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,162.17, 60,942.49 and 25,043.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,162.17, 60,942.49 and 25,043.69 is: 34,559.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,162.17 : 60,942.49 = 25,043.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,162.17/60,942.49 = 25,043.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,162.17x = 60,942.49 × 25,043.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,162.17x = 1,526,224,917.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,224,917.14/44,162.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,559.56

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