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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,439.10, 61,329.75 and 25,324.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,439.10, 61,329.75 and 25,324.72 is: 34,950.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,439.10 : 61,329.75 = 25,324.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,439.10/61,329.75 = 25,324.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,439.10x = 61,329.75 × 25,324.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,439.10x = 1,553,158,746.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,158,746.42/44,439.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,950.27

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