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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,383.31, 61,246.55 and 25,992.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,383.31, 61,246.55 and 25,992.03 is: 35,867.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,383.31 : 61,246.55 = 25,992.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,383.31/61,246.55 = 25,992.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,383.31x = 61,246.55 × 25,992.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,383.31x = 1,591,922,035.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,922,035.04/44,383.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,867.59

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