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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,298.25, 61,132.80 and 25,436.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,298.25, 61,132.80 and 25,436.59 is: 35,103.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,298.25 : 61,132.80 = 25,436.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,298.25/61,132.80 = 25,436.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,298.25x = 61,132.80 × 25,436.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,298.25x = 1,555,009,969.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,009,969.15/44,298.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,103.19

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