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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,188.54, 60,982.41 and 25,325.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,188.54, 60,982.41 and 25,325.62 is: 34,950.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,188.54 : 60,982.41 = 25,325.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,188.54/60,982.41 = 25,325.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,188.54x = 60,982.41 × 25,325.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,188.54x = 1,544,417,342.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,417,342.34/44,188.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,950.63

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