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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,362.80, 61,226.82 and 25,499.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,362.80, 61,226.82 and 25,499.52 is: 35,192.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,362.80 : 61,226.82 = 25,499.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,362.80/61,226.82 = 25,499.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,362.80x = 61,226.82 × 25,499.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,362.80x = 1,561,254,521.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,254,521.13/44,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,192.88

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