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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,332.92, 61,181.78 and 25,471.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,332.92, 61,181.78 and 25,471.26 is: 35,151.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,332.92 : 61,181.78 = 25,471.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,332.92/61,181.78 = 25,471.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,332.92x = 61,181.78 × 25,471.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,332.92x = 1,558,376,898.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,376,898.29/44,332.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,151.69

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