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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,439.64, 61,342.14 and 25,584.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,439.64, 61,342.14 and 25,584.28 is: 35,315.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,439.64 : 61,342.14 = 25,584.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,439.64/61,342.14 = 25,584.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,439.64x = 61,342.14 × 25,584.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,439.64x = 1,569,394,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,394,485.56/44,439.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,315.19

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