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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,400.37, 61,272.65 and 25,536.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,400.37, 61,272.65 and 25,536.25 is: 35,240.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,400.37 : 61,272.65 = 25,536.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,400.37/61,272.65 = 25,536.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,400.37x = 61,272.65 × 25,536.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,400.37x = 1,564,673,708.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,673,708.56/44,400.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,240.11

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