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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.12, 61,264.02 and 25,530

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.12, 61,264.02 and 25,530 is: 35,231.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.12 : 61,264.02 = 25,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.12/61,264.02 = 25,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.12x = 61,264.02 × 25,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.12x = 1,564,070,430.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,070,430.60/44,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,231.48

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