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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,218.68, 61,024.50 and 25,361.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,218.68, 61,024.50 and 25,361.88 is: 35,000.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,218.68 : 61,024.50 = 25,361.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,218.68/61,024.50 = 25,361.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,218.68x = 61,024.50 × 25,361.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,218.68x = 1,547,696,046.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,696,046.06/44,218.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,000.96

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