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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,381.62, 61,247.05 and 25,260.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,381.62, 61,247.05 and 25,260.46 is: 34,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,381.62 : 61,247.05 = 25,260.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,381.62/61,247.05 = 25,260.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,381.62x = 61,247.05 × 25,260.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,381.62x = 1,547,128,350.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,128,350.41/44,381.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,859.66

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