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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.89, 61,160.92 and 25,461.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.89, 61,160.92 and 25,461.02 is: 35,132.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.89 : 61,160.92 = 25,461.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.89/61,160.92 = 25,461.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.89x = 61,160.92 × 25,461.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.89x = 1,557,219,037.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,219,037.88/44,323.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,132.72

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