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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,288.56, 61,127.76 and 25,436.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,288.56, 61,127.76 and 25,436.08 is: 35,107.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,288.56 : 61,127.76 = 25,436.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,288.56/61,127.76 = 25,436.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,288.56x = 61,127.76 × 25,436.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,288.56x = 1,554,850,593.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,850,593.58/44,288.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,107.27

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