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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.17, 61,183.50 and 25,472.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.17, 61,183.50 and 25,472.51 is: 35,153.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.17 : 61,183.50 = 25,472.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.17/61,183.50 = 25,472.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.17x = 61,183.50 × 25,472.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.17x = 1,558,497,315.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,497,315.59/44,334.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,153.41

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