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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.16, 61,263 and 25,529.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.16, 61,263 and 25,529.29 is: 35,231.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.16 : 61,263 = 25,529.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.16/61,263 = 25,529.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.16x = 61,263 × 25,529.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.16x = 1,564,000,586.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,000,586.96/44,392.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,231.46

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