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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,446.10, 61,341.24 and 25,332.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,446.10, 61,341.24 and 25,332.74 is: 34,962.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,446.10 : 61,341.24 = 25,332.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,446.10/61,341.24 = 25,332.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,446.10x = 61,341.24 × 25,332.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,446.10x = 1,553,941,377.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,941,377.49/44,446.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,962.38

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