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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,420.94, 61,306.47 and 25,564.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,420.94, 61,306.47 and 25,564.14 is: 35,281.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,420.94 : 61,306.47 = 25,564.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,420.94/61,306.47 = 25,564.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,420.94x = 61,306.47 × 25,564.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,420.94x = 1,567,247,181.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,247,181.99/44,420.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,281.72

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