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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,307.84, 61,142.38 and 25,184.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,307.84, 61,142.38 and 25,184.95 is: 34,753.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,307.84 : 61,142.38 = 25,184.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,307.84/61,142.38 = 25,184.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,307.84x = 61,142.38 × 25,184.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,307.84x = 1,539,867,783.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,867,783.18/44,307.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,753.85

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