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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,212.68, 61,016.22 and 25,355.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,212.68, 61,016.22 and 25,355.88 is: 34,992.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,212.68 : 61,016.22 = 25,355.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,212.68/61,016.22 = 25,355.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,212.68x = 61,016.22 × 25,355.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,212.68x = 1,547,119,952.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,119,952.37/44,212.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,992.68

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