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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,384.31, 61,247.92 and 25,993.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,384.31, 61,247.92 and 25,993.03 is: 35,868.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,384.31 : 61,247.92 = 25,993.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,384.31/61,247.92 = 25,993.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,384.31x = 61,247.92 × 25,993.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,384.31x = 1,592,019,022.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,019,022.00/44,384.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,868.96

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