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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,363.96, 61,221.47 and 25,243.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,363.96, 61,221.47 and 25,243.32 is: 34,835.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,363.96 : 61,221.47 = 25,243.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,363.96/61,221.47 = 25,243.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,363.96x = 61,221.47 × 25,243.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,363.96x = 1,545,433,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,433,261.44/44,363.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,835.33

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