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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,322.82, 61,162.91 and 25,199.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,322.82, 61,162.91 and 25,199.83 is: 34,774.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,322.82 : 61,162.91 = 25,199.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,322.82/61,162.91 = 25,199.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,322.82x = 61,162.91 × 25,199.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,322.82x = 1,541,294,979.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,294,979.26/44,322.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,774.30

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