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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,294.72, 61,131.91 and 25,177.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,294.72, 61,131.91 and 25,177.37 is: 34,747.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,294.72 : 61,131.91 = 25,177.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,294.72/61,131.91 = 25,177.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,294.72x = 61,131.91 × 25,177.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,294.72x = 1,539,140,668.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,140,668.54/44,294.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,747.72

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