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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,389.26, 61,260.03 and 25,525.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,389.26, 61,260.03 and 25,525.98 is: 35,227.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,389.26 : 61,260.03 = 25,525.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,389.26/61,260.03 = 25,525.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,389.26x = 61,260.03 × 25,525.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,389.26x = 1,563,722,300.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,722,300.58/44,389.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,227.49

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