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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.66, 61,266.45 and 25,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.66, 61,266.45 and 25,531.80 is: 35,234.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.66 : 61,266.45 = 25,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.66/61,266.45 = 25,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.66x = 61,266.45 × 25,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.66x = 1,564,242,748.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,242,748.11/44,394.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,234.93

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