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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,173.97, 60,958.98 and 25,309.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,173.97, 60,958.98 and 25,309.88 is: 34,927.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,173.97 : 60,958.98 = 25,309.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,173.97/60,958.98 = 25,309.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,173.97x = 60,958.98 × 25,309.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,173.97x = 1,542,864,163.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,864,163.93/44,173.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,927.00

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