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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,327.17, 61,173.84 and 25,465.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,327.17, 61,173.84 and 25,465.51 is: 35,143.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,327.17 : 61,173.84 = 25,465.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,327.17/61,173.84 = 25,465.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,327.17x = 61,173.84 × 25,465.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,327.17x = 1,557,823,034.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,823,034.26/44,327.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,143.75

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