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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.20, 61,046.28 and 25,373.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.20, 61,046.28 and 25,373.12 is: 35,014.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.20 : 61,046.28 = 25,373.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.20/61,046.28 = 25,373.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.20x = 61,046.28 × 25,373.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.20x = 1,548,934,587.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,934,587.99/44,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,014.30

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