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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,170.68, 60,957.14 and 25,311.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,170.68, 60,957.14 and 25,311.45 is: 34,930.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,170.68 : 60,957.14 = 25,311.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,170.68/60,957.14 = 25,311.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,170.68x = 60,957.14 × 25,311.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,170.68x = 1,542,913,601.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,913,601.25/44,170.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,930.72

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