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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,402.65, 61,272.72 and 25,284.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,402.65, 61,272.72 and 25,284.38 is: 34,890.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,402.65 : 61,272.72 = 25,284.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,402.65/61,272.72 = 25,284.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,402.65x = 61,272.72 × 25,284.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,402.65x = 1,549,242,495.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,242,495.41/44,402.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,890.77

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