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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,384.30, 61,242.23 and 25,262.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,384.30, 61,242.23 and 25,262.96 is: 34,858.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,384.30 : 61,242.23 = 25,262.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,384.30/61,242.23 = 25,262.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,384.30x = 61,242.23 × 25,262.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,384.30x = 1,547,159,621.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,159,621.64/44,384.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,858.26

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