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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,294.48, 61,124.06 and 25,171.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,294.48, 61,124.06 and 25,171.70 is: 34,735.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,294.48 : 61,124.06 = 25,171.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,294.48/61,124.06 = 25,171.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,294.48x = 61,124.06 × 25,171.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,294.48x = 1,538,596,501.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,596,501.10/44,294.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,735.63

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