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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,402.29, 61,275.16 and 25,539.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,402.29, 61,275.16 and 25,539.41 is: 35,244.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,402.29 : 61,275.16 = 25,539.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,402.29/61,275.16 = 25,539.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,402.29x = 61,275.16 × 25,539.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,402.29x = 1,564,931,434.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,931,434.06/44,402.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,244.39

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