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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,173.27, 60,952.26 and 25,306.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,173.27, 60,952.26 and 25,306.75 is: 34,919.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,173.27 : 60,952.26 = 25,306.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,173.27/60,952.26 = 25,306.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,173.27x = 60,952.26 × 25,306.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,173.27x = 1,542,503,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,503,605.76/44,173.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,919.39

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