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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,249.04, 61,063.20 and 25,389.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,249.04, 61,063.20 and 25,389.12 is: 35,036.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,249.04 : 61,063.20 = 25,389.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,249.04/61,063.20 = 25,389.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,249.04x = 61,063.20 × 25,389.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,249.04x = 1,550,340,912.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,340,912.38/44,249.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,036.71

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