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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,362.84, 61,219.88 and 25,242.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,362.84, 61,219.88 and 25,242.18 is: 34,833.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,362.84 : 61,219.88 = 25,242.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,362.84/61,219.88 = 25,242.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,362.84x = 61,219.88 × 25,242.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,362.84x = 1,545,323,242.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,323,242.78/44,362.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,833.73

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