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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,171.08, 60,956.04 and 25,308.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,171.08, 60,956.04 and 25,308.28 is: 34,925.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,171.08 : 60,956.04 = 25,308.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,171.08/60,956.04 = 25,308.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,171.08x = 60,956.04 × 25,308.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,171.08x = 1,542,692,528.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,692,528.01/44,171.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,925.40

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