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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,343.78, 61,191.96 and 25,220.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,343.78, 61,191.96 and 25,220.96 is: 34,803.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,343.78 : 61,191.96 = 25,220.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,343.78/61,191.96 = 25,220.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,343.78x = 61,191.96 × 25,220.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,343.78x = 1,543,319,975.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,319,975.48/44,343.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,803.53

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