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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,386.16, 61,250.41 and 25,270.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,386.16, 61,250.41 and 25,270.59 is: 34,872.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,386.16 : 61,250.41 = 25,270.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,386.16/61,250.41 = 25,270.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,386.16x = 61,250.41 × 25,270.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,386.16x = 1,547,833,998.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,833,998.44/44,386.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,872.00

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