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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,398.87, 61,270.58 and 25,534.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,398.87, 61,270.58 and 25,534.75 is: 35,238.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,398.87 : 61,270.58 = 25,534.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,398.87/61,270.58 = 25,534.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,398.87x = 61,270.58 × 25,534.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,398.87x = 1,564,528,814.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,528,814.98/44,398.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,238.03

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