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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,277.98, 61,105.02 and 25,157.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,277.98, 61,105.02 and 25,157.40 is: 34,718.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,277.98 : 61,105.02 = 25,157.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,277.98/61,105.02 = 25,157.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,277.98x = 61,105.02 × 25,157.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,277.98x = 1,537,243,430.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,243,430.15/44,277.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,718.02

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