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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.02, 61,265.61 and 25,531.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.02, 61,265.61 and 25,531.16 is: 35,234.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.02 : 61,265.61 = 25,531.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.02/61,265.61 = 25,531.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.02x = 61,265.61 × 25,531.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.02x = 1,564,182,091.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,182,091.41/44,394.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,234.07

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