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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,398.02, 61,266.81 and 25,535.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,398.02, 61,266.81 and 25,535.46 is: 35,237.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,398.02 : 61,266.81 = 25,535.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,398.02/61,266.81 = 25,535.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,398.02x = 61,266.81 × 25,535.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,398.02x = 1,564,476,176.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,476,176.08/44,398.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,237.52

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