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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,329.78, 61,173.46 and 25,210.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,329.78, 61,173.46 and 25,210.32 is: 34,789.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,329.78 : 61,173.46 = 25,210.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,329.78/61,173.46 = 25,210.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,329.78x = 61,173.46 × 25,210.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,329.78x = 1,542,202,502.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,202,502.11/44,329.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,789.31

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