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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,283.74, 61,107.26 and 25,417.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,283.74, 61,107.26 and 25,417.22 is: 35,073.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,283.74 : 61,107.26 = 25,417.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,283.74/61,107.26 = 25,417.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,283.74x = 61,107.26 × 25,417.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,283.74x = 1,553,176,238.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,176,238.39/44,283.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,073.29

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