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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.16, 61,226.76 and 25,506.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.16, 61,226.76 and 25,506.32 is: 35,197.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.16 : 61,226.76 = 25,506.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.16/61,226.76 = 25,506.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.16x = 61,226.76 × 25,506.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.16x = 1,561,669,333.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,669,333.12/44,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,197.18

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