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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,338.96, 61,189.32 and 25,472.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,338.96, 61,189.32 and 25,472.56 is: 35,153.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,338.96 : 61,189.32 = 25,472.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,338.96/61,189.32 = 25,472.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,338.96x = 61,189.32 × 25,472.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,338.96x = 1,558,648,625.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,648,625.06/44,338.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,153.03

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