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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,314.51, 61,153.62 and 25,451.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,314.51, 61,153.62 and 25,451.77 is: 35,123.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,314.51 : 61,153.62 = 25,451.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,314.51/61,153.62 = 25,451.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,314.51x = 61,153.62 × 25,451.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,314.51x = 1,556,467,870.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,467,870.91/44,314.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,123.21

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