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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,358.44, 61,228.86 and 25,508.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,358.44, 61,228.86 and 25,508.12 is: 35,209.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,358.44 : 61,228.86 = 25,508.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,358.44/61,228.86 = 25,508.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,358.44x = 61,228.86 × 25,508.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,358.44x = 1,561,833,108.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,833,108.34/44,358.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,209.38

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