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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,273.24, 61,092.79 and 25,406.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,273.24, 61,092.79 and 25,406.72 is: 35,058.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,273.24 : 61,092.79 = 25,406.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,273.24/61,092.79 = 25,406.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,273.24x = 61,092.79 × 25,406.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,273.24x = 1,552,167,040.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,167,040.57/44,273.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,058.81

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