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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,451.18, 61,342.65 and 25,330.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,451.18, 61,342.65 and 25,330.41 is: 34,955.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,451.18 : 61,342.65 = 25,330.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,451.18/61,342.65 = 25,330.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,451.18x = 61,342.65 × 25,330.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,451.18x = 1,553,834,474.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,834,474.99/44,451.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,955.98

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