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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,332.17, 61,180.74 and 25,470.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,332.17, 61,180.74 and 25,470.51 is: 35,150.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,332.17 : 61,180.74 = 25,470.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,332.17/61,180.74 = 25,470.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,332.17x = 61,180.74 × 25,470.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,332.17x = 1,558,304,649.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,304,649.98/44,332.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,150.65

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