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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,390.84, 61,261.18 and 25,527.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,390.84, 61,261.18 and 25,527.96 is: 35,229.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,390.84 : 61,261.18 = 25,527.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,390.84/61,261.18 = 25,527.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,390.84x = 61,261.18 × 25,527.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,390.84x = 1,563,872,952.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,872,952.59/44,390.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,229.63

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