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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,415.16, 61,299.68 and 25,551.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,415.16, 61,299.68 and 25,551.08 is: 35,264.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,415.16 : 61,299.68 = 25,551.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,415.16/61,299.68 = 25,551.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,415.16x = 61,299.68 × 25,551.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,415.16x = 1,566,273,027.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,273,027.65/44,415.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,264.38

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