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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,389.42, 61,259.20 and 25,526.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,389.42, 61,259.20 and 25,526.54 is: 35,227.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,389.42 : 61,259.20 = 25,526.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,389.42/61,259.20 = 25,526.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,389.42x = 61,259.20 × 25,526.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,389.42x = 1,563,735,508.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,735,508.50/44,389.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,227.66

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