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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,311.93, 61,162.09 and 25,202.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,311.93, 61,162.09 and 25,202.88 is: 34,786.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,311.93 : 61,162.09 = 25,202.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,311.93/61,162.09 = 25,202.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,311.93x = 61,162.09 × 25,202.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,311.93x = 1,541,460,751.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,460,751.81/44,311.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,786.59

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