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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.15, 61,049.02 and 25,377.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.15, 61,049.02 and 25,377.92 is: 35,022.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.15 : 61,049.02 = 25,377.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.15/61,049.02 = 25,377.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.15x = 61,049.02 × 25,377.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.15x = 1,549,297,145.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,297,145.64/44,237.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,022.54

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