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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,361.65, 61,215.40 and 25,236.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,361.65, 61,215.40 and 25,236.34 is: 34,824.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,361.65 : 61,215.40 = 25,236.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,361.65/61,215.40 = 25,236.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,361.65x = 61,215.40 × 25,236.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,361.65x = 1,544,852,341.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,852,341.56/44,361.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,824.05

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