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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,347.50, 61,199.55 and 25,488.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,347.50, 61,199.55 and 25,488.27 is: 35,173.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,347.50 : 61,199.55 = 25,488.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,347.50/61,199.55 = 25,488.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,347.50x = 61,199.55 × 25,488.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,347.50x = 1,559,870,654.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,870,654.28/44,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,173.81

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