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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,186.29, 60,979.22 and 25,323.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,186.29, 60,979.22 and 25,323.46 is: 34,947.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,186.29 : 60,979.22 = 25,323.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,186.29/60,979.22 = 25,323.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,186.29x = 60,979.22 × 25,323.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,186.29x = 1,544,204,838.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,204,838.50/44,186.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,947.60

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