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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,337.95, 61,187.71 and 25,220.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,337.95, 61,187.71 and 25,220.47 is: 34,805.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,337.95 : 61,187.71 = 25,220.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,337.95/61,187.71 = 25,220.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,337.95x = 61,187.71 × 25,220.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,337.95x = 1,543,182,804.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,182,804.42/44,337.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,805.01

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