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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,336.28, 61,185.43 and 25,218.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,336.28, 61,185.43 and 25,218.82 is: 34,802.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,336.28 : 61,185.43 = 25,218.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,336.28/61,185.43 = 25,218.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,336.28x = 61,185.43 × 25,218.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,336.28x = 1,543,024,039.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,024,039.87/44,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,802.74

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