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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,401.80, 61,272.72 and 25,284.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,401.80, 61,272.72 and 25,284.18 is: 34,891.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,401.80 : 61,272.72 = 25,284.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,401.80/61,272.72 = 25,284.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,401.80x = 61,272.72 × 25,284.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,401.80x = 1,549,230,481.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,230,481.57/44,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,891.16

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