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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,382.50, 61,248.26 and 25,261.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,382.50, 61,248.26 and 25,261.33 is: 34,860.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,382.50 : 61,248.26 = 25,261.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,382.50/61,248.26 = 25,261.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,382.50x = 61,248.26 × 25,261.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,382.50x = 1,547,212,507.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,212,507.79/44,382.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,860.87

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