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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,420.04, 61,292.70 and 25,553.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,420.04, 61,292.70 and 25,553.52 is: 35,259.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,420.04 : 61,292.70 = 25,553.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,420.04/61,292.70 = 25,553.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,420.04x = 61,292.70 × 25,553.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,420.04x = 1,566,244,235.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,244,235.30/44,420.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,259.86

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