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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,288.50, 61,120.56 and 25,426.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,288.50, 61,120.56 and 25,426.84 is: 35,090.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,288.50 : 61,120.56 = 25,426.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,288.50/61,120.56 = 25,426.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,288.50x = 61,120.56 × 25,426.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,288.50x = 1,554,102,699.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,102,699.83/44,288.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,090.43

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