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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,181.54, 60,972.66 and 25,318.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,181.54, 60,972.66 and 25,318.71 is: 34,941.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,181.54 : 60,972.66 = 25,318.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,181.54/60,972.66 = 25,318.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,181.54x = 60,972.66 × 25,318.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,181.54x = 1,543,749,096.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,749,096.47/44,181.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,941.04

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