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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.24, 61,187.28 and 25,485.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.24, 61,187.28 and 25,485.44 is: 35,167.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.24 : 61,187.28 = 25,485.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.24/61,187.28 = 25,485.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.24x = 61,187.28 × 25,485.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.24x = 1,559,384,753.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,384,753.20/44,342.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,167.03

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