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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,174.28, 60,960.48 and 25,322.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,174.28, 60,960.48 and 25,322.34 is: 34,944.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,174.28 : 60,960.48 = 25,322.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,174.28/60,960.48 = 25,322.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,174.28x = 60,960.48 × 25,322.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,174.28x = 1,543,662,001.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,662,001.12/44,174.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,944.81

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