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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,286.58, 61,113.30 and 25,163.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,286.58, 61,113.30 and 25,163.86 is: 34,724.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,286.58 : 61,113.30 = 25,163.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,286.58/61,113.30 = 25,163.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,286.58x = 61,113.30 × 25,163.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,286.58x = 1,537,846,525.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,846,525.34/44,286.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,724.89

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