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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,204.72, 61,001.84 and 25,340.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,204.72, 61,001.84 and 25,340.72 is: 34,969.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,204.72 : 61,001.84 = 25,340.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,204.72/61,001.84 = 25,340.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,204.72x = 61,001.84 × 25,340.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,204.72x = 1,545,830,546.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,830,546.92/44,204.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,969.81

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