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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,385.27, 61,249.30 and 25,993.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,385.27, 61,249.30 and 25,993.98 is: 35,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,385.27 : 61,249.30 = 25,993.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,385.27/61,249.30 = 25,993.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,385.27x = 61,249.30 × 25,993.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,385.27x = 1,592,113,014.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,113,014.23/44,385.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,870.30

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