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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,232.56, 61,042.20 and 25,373.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,232.56, 61,042.20 and 25,373.36 is: 35,015.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,232.56 : 61,042.20 = 25,373.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,232.56/61,042.20 = 25,373.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,232.56x = 61,042.20 × 25,373.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,232.56x = 1,548,845,715.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,845,715.79/44,232.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,015.96

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