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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,294.88, 61,132.12 and 25,177.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,294.88, 61,132.12 and 25,177.53 is: 34,747.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,294.88 : 61,132.12 = 25,177.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,294.88/61,132.12 = 25,177.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,294.88x = 61,132.12 × 25,177.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,294.88x = 1,539,155,785.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,155,785.26/44,294.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,747.94

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