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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,244.37, 61,055.26 and 25,849.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,244.37, 61,055.26 and 25,849.18 is: 35,670.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,244.37 : 61,055.26 = 25,849.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,244.37/61,055.26 = 25,849.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,244.37x = 61,055.26 × 25,849.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,244.37x = 1,578,228,276.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,228,276.44/44,244.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,670.71

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