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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,372.04, 61,226.44 and 25,505.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,372.04, 61,226.44 and 25,505.52 is: 35,193.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,372.04 : 61,226.44 = 25,505.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,372.04/61,226.44 = 25,505.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,372.04x = 61,226.44 × 25,505.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,372.04x = 1,561,612,189.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,612,189.95/44,372.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,193.61

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