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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,186.79, 60,979.91 and 25,323.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,186.79, 60,979.91 and 25,323.96 is: 34,948.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,186.79 : 60,979.91 = 25,323.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,186.79/60,979.91 = 25,323.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,186.79x = 60,979.91 × 25,323.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,186.79x = 1,544,252,675.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,252,675.02/44,186.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,948.29

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