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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,396.34, 61,266.87 and 25,537.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,396.34, 61,266.87 and 25,537.02 is: 35,241.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,396.34 : 61,266.87 = 25,537.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,396.34/61,266.87 = 25,537.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,396.34x = 61,266.87 × 25,537.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,396.34x = 1,564,573,284.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,573,284.53/44,396.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,241.04

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