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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,202.24, 61,002 and 25,339.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,202.24, 61,002 and 25,339.68 is: 34,970.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,202.24 : 61,002 = 25,339.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,202.24/61,002 = 25,339.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,202.24x = 61,002 × 25,339.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,202.24x = 1,545,771,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,771,159.36/44,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,970.43

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