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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,438.35, 61,328.72 and 25,323.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,438.35, 61,328.72 and 25,323.97 is: 34,949.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,438.35 : 61,328.72 = 25,323.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,438.35/61,328.72 = 25,323.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,438.35x = 61,328.72 × 25,323.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,438.35x = 1,553,086,232.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,086,232.15/44,438.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,949.24

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