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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,356.68, 61,212.24 and 25,493.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,356.68, 61,212.24 and 25,493.76 is: 35,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,356.68 : 61,212.24 = 25,493.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,356.68/61,212.24 = 25,493.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,356.68x = 61,212.24 × 25,493.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,356.68x = 1,560,530,155.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,530,155.62/44,356.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,181.40

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