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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,422.21, 61,296.58 and 25,559.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,422.21, 61,296.58 and 25,559.34 is: 35,268.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,422.21 : 61,296.58 = 25,559.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,422.21/61,296.58 = 25,559.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,422.21x = 61,296.58 × 25,559.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,422.21x = 1,566,700,129.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,700,129.06/44,422.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,268.40

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