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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,362.20, 61,216.26 and 25,495.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,362.20, 61,216.26 and 25,495.80 is: 35,182.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,362.20 : 61,216.26 = 25,495.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,362.20/61,216.26 = 25,495.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,362.20x = 61,216.26 × 25,495.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,362.20x = 1,560,757,521.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,757,521.71/44,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,182.15

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