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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,183.54, 60,975.42 and 25,320.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,183.54, 60,975.42 and 25,320.72 is: 34,943.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,183.54 : 60,975.42 = 25,320.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,183.54/60,975.42 = 25,320.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,183.54x = 60,975.42 × 25,320.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,183.54x = 1,543,941,536.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,941,536.70/44,183.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,943.82

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