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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,338.50, 61,186.59 and 25,474.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,338.50, 61,186.59 and 25,474.14 is: 35,154.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,338.50 : 61,186.59 = 25,474.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,338.50/61,186.59 = 25,474.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,338.50x = 61,186.59 × 25,474.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,338.50x = 1,558,675,759.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,675,759.78/44,338.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,154.00

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