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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,401.88, 61,277.97 and 25,287.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,401.88, 61,277.97 and 25,287.84 is: 34,899.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,401.88 : 61,277.97 = 25,287.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,401.88/61,277.97 = 25,287.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,401.88x = 61,277.97 × 25,287.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,401.88x = 1,549,587,500.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,587,500.88/44,401.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,899.15

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