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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,361.34, 61,217.84 and 25,240.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,361.34, 61,217.84 and 25,240.70 is: 34,831.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,361.34 : 61,217.84 = 25,240.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,361.34/61,217.84 = 25,240.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,361.34x = 61,217.84 × 25,240.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,361.34x = 1,545,181,005.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,181,005.88/44,361.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,831.70

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