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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,383.32, 61,249.05 and 25,262.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,383.32, 61,249.05 and 25,262.46 is: 34,862.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,383.32 : 61,249.05 = 25,262.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,383.32/61,249.05 = 25,262.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,383.32x = 61,249.05 × 25,262.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,383.32x = 1,547,301,675.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,301,675.66/44,383.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,862.23

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