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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,175.90, 60,964.20 and 25,316.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,175.90, 60,964.20 and 25,316.64 is: 34,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,175.90 : 60,964.20 = 25,316.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,175.90/60,964.20 = 25,316.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,175.90x = 60,964.20 × 25,316.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,175.90x = 1,543,408,704.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,408,704.29/44,175.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,937.80

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