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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,324.12, 61,166.66 and 25,461.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,324.12, 61,166.66 and 25,461.40 is: 35,136.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,324.12 : 61,166.66 = 25,461.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,324.12/61,166.66 = 25,461.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,324.12x = 61,166.66 × 25,461.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,324.12x = 1,557,388,796.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,388,796.92/44,324.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,136.37

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