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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,165.32, 60,932.58 and 25,042.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,165.32, 60,932.58 and 25,042.24 is: 34,549.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,165.32 : 60,932.58 = 25,042.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,165.32/60,932.58 = 25,042.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,165.32x = 60,932.58 × 25,042.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,165.32x = 1,525,888,292.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,888,292.18/44,165.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,549.47

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