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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,339.24, 61,188.90 and 25,218.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,339.24, 61,188.90 and 25,218.56 is: 34,802.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,339.24 : 61,188.90 = 25,218.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,339.24/61,188.90 = 25,218.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,339.24x = 61,188.90 × 25,218.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,339.24x = 1,543,095,945.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,095,945.98/44,339.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,802.04

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