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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,385.16, 61,249.04 and 25,269.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,385.16, 61,249.04 and 25,269.59 is: 34,870.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,385.16 : 61,249.04 = 25,269.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,385.16/61,249.04 = 25,269.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,385.16x = 61,249.04 × 25,269.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,385.16x = 1,547,737,696.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,737,696.10/44,385.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,870.61

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