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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,290.79, 61,118.97 and 25,168.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,290.79, 61,118.97 and 25,168.01 is: 34,730.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,290.79 : 61,118.97 = 25,168.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,290.79/61,118.97 = 25,168.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,290.79x = 61,118.97 × 25,168.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,290.79x = 1,538,242,589.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,242,589.74/44,290.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,730.53

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