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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,277.68, 61,104.76 and 25,157.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,277.68, 61,104.76 and 25,157.18 is: 34,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,277.68 : 61,104.76 = 25,157.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,277.68/61,104.76 = 25,157.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,277.68x = 61,104.76 × 25,157.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,277.68x = 1,537,223,446.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,223,446.18/44,277.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,717.80

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