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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,236.20, 61,044.90 and 25,372.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,236.20, 61,044.90 and 25,372.12 is: 35,012.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,236.20 : 61,044.90 = 25,372.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,236.20/61,044.90 = 25,372.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,236.20x = 61,044.90 × 25,372.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,236.20x = 1,548,838,528.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,838,528.19/44,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,012.92

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