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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,165.68, 60,950.25 and 25,306.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,165.68, 60,950.25 and 25,306.45 is: 34,923.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,165.68 : 60,950.25 = 25,306.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,165.68/60,950.25 = 25,306.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,165.68x = 60,950.25 × 25,306.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,165.68x = 1,542,434,301.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,434,301.74/44,165.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,923.82

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