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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,234.24, 61,051.20 and 25,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,234.24, 61,051.20 and 25,377.60 is: 35,025.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,234.24 : 61,051.20 = 25,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,234.24/61,051.20 = 25,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,234.24x = 61,051.20 × 25,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,234.24x = 1,549,332,933.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,332,933.12/44,234.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,025.65

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