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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,337.80, 61,192.32 and 25,474.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,337.80, 61,192.32 and 25,474.52 is: 35,158.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,337.80 : 61,192.32 = 25,474.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,337.80/61,192.32 = 25,474.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,337.80x = 61,192.32 × 25,474.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,337.80x = 1,558,844,979.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,844,979.69/44,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,158.37

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