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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,416.20, 61,294.34 and 25,552.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,416.20, 61,294.34 and 25,552.04 is: 35,261.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,416.20 : 61,294.34 = 25,552.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,416.20/61,294.34 = 25,552.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,416.20x = 61,294.34 × 25,552.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,416.20x = 1,566,195,427.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,195,427.45/44,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,261.81

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