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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,390.96, 61,271.88 and 25,534.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,390.96, 61,271.88 and 25,534.16 is: 35,244.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,390.96 : 61,271.88 = 25,534.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,390.96/61,271.88 = 25,534.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,390.96x = 61,271.88 × 25,534.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,390.96x = 1,564,525,987.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,525,987.42/44,390.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,244.25

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