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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,187.29, 60,980.60 and 25,324.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,187.29, 60,980.60 and 25,324.46 is: 34,948.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,187.29 : 60,980.60 = 25,324.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,187.29/60,980.60 = 25,324.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,187.29x = 60,980.60 × 25,324.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,187.29x = 1,544,300,765.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,300,765.48/44,187.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,948.98

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