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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,395.03, 61,266.97 and 25,532.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,395.03, 61,266.97 and 25,532.16 is: 35,235.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,395.03 : 61,266.97 = 25,532.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,395.03/61,266.97 = 25,532.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,395.03x = 61,266.97 × 25,532.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,395.03x = 1,564,277,882.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,277,882.92/44,395.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,235.43

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