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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,169.38, 60,954.35 and 25,306.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,169.38, 60,954.35 and 25,306.50 is: 34,923.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,169.38 : 60,954.35 = 25,306.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,169.38/60,954.35 = 25,306.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,169.38x = 60,954.35 × 25,306.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,169.38x = 1,542,541,131.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,541,131.74/44,169.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,923.32

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