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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,184.79, 60,977.15 and 25,321.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,184.79, 60,977.15 and 25,321.96 is: 34,945.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,184.79 : 60,977.15 = 25,321.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,184.79/60,977.15 = 25,321.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,184.79x = 60,977.15 × 25,321.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,184.79x = 1,544,060,953.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,060,953.21/44,184.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,945.53

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