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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,402.09, 61,274.84 and 25,539.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,402.09, 61,274.84 and 25,539.21 is: 35,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,402.09 : 61,274.84 = 25,539.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,402.09/61,274.84 = 25,539.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,402.09x = 61,274.84 × 25,539.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,402.09x = 1,564,910,878.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,910,878.78/44,402.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,244.09

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