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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,284.14, 61,109.71 and 25,421.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,284.14, 61,109.71 and 25,421.27 is: 35,079.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,284.14 : 61,109.71 = 25,421.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,284.14/61,109.71 = 25,421.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,284.14x = 61,109.71 × 25,421.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,284.14x = 1,553,486,068.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,486,068.43/44,284.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,079.96

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