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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,353.11, 61,198.16 and 25,486.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,353.11, 61,198.16 and 25,486.59 is: 35,166.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,353.11 : 61,198.16 = 25,486.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,353.11/61,198.16 = 25,486.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,353.11x = 61,198.16 × 25,486.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,353.11x = 1,559,732,285.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,732,285.24/44,353.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,166.24

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