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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,208.77, 61,001.25 and 25,342.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,208.77, 61,001.25 and 25,342.25 is: 34,968.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,208.77 : 61,001.25 = 25,342.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,208.77/61,001.25 = 25,342.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,208.77x = 61,001.25 × 25,342.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,208.77x = 1,545,908,927.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,908,927.81/44,208.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968.38

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