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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,296.76, 61,134.72 and 25,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,296.76, 61,134.72 and 25,179.40 is: 34,750.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,296.76 : 61,134.72 = 25,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,296.76/61,134.72 = 25,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,296.76x = 61,134.72 × 25,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,296.76x = 1,539,335,568.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,335,568.77/44,296.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,750.52

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