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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,291.36, 61,114.56 and 25,428.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,291.36, 61,114.56 and 25,428.08 is: 35,086.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,291.36 : 61,114.56 = 25,428.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,291.36/61,114.56 = 25,428.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,291.36x = 61,114.56 × 25,428.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,291.36x = 1,554,025,920.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,025,920.84/44,291.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,086.43

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