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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,339.77, 61,186.43 and 25,216.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,339.77, 61,186.43 and 25,216.96 is: 34,798.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,339.77 : 61,186.43 = 25,216.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,339.77/61,186.43 = 25,216.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,339.77x = 61,186.43 × 25,216.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,339.77x = 1,542,935,757.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,935,757.85/44,339.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,798.01

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