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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,227.89, 61,035.26 and 25,107.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,227.89, 61,035.26 and 25,107.17 is: 34,648.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,227.89 : 61,035.26 = 25,107.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,227.89/61,035.26 = 25,107.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,227.89x = 61,035.26 × 25,107.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,227.89x = 1,532,422,218.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,422,218.10/44,227.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,648.32

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