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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,426.94, 61,309.23 and 25,567.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,426.94, 61,309.23 and 25,567.74 is: 35,283.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,426.94 : 61,309.23 = 25,567.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,426.94/61,309.23 = 25,567.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,426.94x = 61,309.23 × 25,567.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,426.94x = 1,567,538,452.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,538,452.24/44,426.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,283.51

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