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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,166.47, 60,948.65 and 25,302.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,166.47, 60,948.65 and 25,302.38 is: 34,916.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,166.47 : 60,948.65 = 25,302.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,166.47/60,948.65 = 25,302.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,166.47x = 60,948.65 × 25,302.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,166.47x = 1,542,145,661.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,145,661.30/44,166.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,916.66

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