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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,384.81, 61,242.92 and 25,263.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,384.81, 61,242.92 and 25,263.46 is: 34,858.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,384.81 : 61,242.92 = 25,263.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,384.81/61,242.92 = 25,263.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,384.81x = 61,242.92 × 25,263.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,384.81x = 1,547,207,627.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,207,627.17/44,384.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,858.95

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