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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,341.02, 61,195.77 and 25,227.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,341.02, 61,195.77 and 25,227.72 is: 34,817.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,341.02 : 61,195.77 = 25,227.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,341.02/61,195.77 = 25,227.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,341.02x = 61,195.77 × 25,227.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,341.02x = 1,543,829,750.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,829,750.74/44,341.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,817.19

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