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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,172.99, 60,943.73 and 25,050.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,172.99, 60,943.73 and 25,050.65 is: 34,561.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,172.99 : 60,943.73 = 25,050.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,172.99/60,943.73 = 25,050.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,172.99x = 60,943.73 × 25,050.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,172.99x = 1,526,679,619.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,679,619.95/44,172.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,561.38

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