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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,166.25, 60,949.43 and 25,314.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,166.25, 60,949.43 and 25,314.31 is: 34,933.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,166.25 : 60,949.43 = 25,314.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,166.25/60,949.43 = 25,314.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,166.25x = 60,949.43 × 25,314.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,166.25x = 1,542,892,765.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,892,765.34/44,166.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,933.75

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