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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,332.20, 61,178.40 and 25,469.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,332.20, 61,178.40 and 25,469.32 is: 35,147.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,332.20 : 61,178.40 = 25,469.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,332.20/61,178.40 = 25,469.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,332.20x = 61,178.40 × 25,469.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,332.20x = 1,558,172,246.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,172,246.69/44,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,147.64

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