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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.52, 61,266.30 and 25,531.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.52, 61,266.30 and 25,531.66 is: 35,234.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.52 : 61,266.30 = 25,531.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.52/61,266.30 = 25,531.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.52x = 61,266.30 × 25,531.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.52x = 1,564,230,341.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,230,341.06/44,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,234.76

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