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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,318.98, 61,170.69 and 25,467.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,318.98, 61,170.69 and 25,467.04 is: 35,150.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,318.98 : 61,170.69 = 25,467.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,318.98/61,170.69 = 25,467.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,318.98x = 61,170.69 × 25,467.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,318.98x = 1,557,836,409.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,836,409.06/44,318.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,150.55

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