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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,221.17, 61,026.51 and 25,100.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,221.17, 61,026.51 and 25,100.56 is: 34,639.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,221.17 : 61,026.51 = 25,100.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,221.17/61,026.51 = 25,100.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,221.17x = 61,026.51 × 25,100.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,221.17x = 1,531,799,575.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,799,575.85/44,221.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,639.51

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