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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,325.19, 61,168.76 and 25,462.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,325.19, 61,168.76 and 25,462.31 is: 35,137.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,325.19 : 61,168.76 = 25,462.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,325.19/61,168.76 = 25,462.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,325.19x = 61,168.76 × 25,462.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,325.19x = 1,557,497,929.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,497,929.44/44,325.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,137.99

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