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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.91, 61,266.80 and 25,532.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.91, 61,266.80 and 25,532.03 is: 35,235.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.91 : 61,266.80 = 25,532.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.91/61,266.80 = 25,532.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.91x = 61,266.80 × 25,532.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.91x = 1,564,265,775.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,265,775.60/44,394.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,235.25

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