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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,227.84, 61,029.60 and 25,364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,227.84, 61,029.60 and 25,364.48 is: 35,000.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,227.84 : 61,029.60 = 25,364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,227.84/61,029.60 = 25,364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,227.84x = 61,029.60 × 25,364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,227.84x = 1,547,984,068.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,984,068.61/44,227.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,000.22

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