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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,388.78, 61,248.39 and 25,267.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,388.78, 61,248.39 and 25,267.44 is: 34,864.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,388.78 : 61,248.39 = 25,267.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,388.78/61,248.39 = 25,267.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,388.78x = 61,248.39 × 25,267.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,388.78x = 1,547,590,019.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,590,019.42/44,388.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,864.44

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