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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,456.18, 61,357.12 and 25,604.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,456.18, 61,357.12 and 25,604.24 is: 35,338.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,456.18 : 61,357.12 = 25,604.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,456.18/61,357.12 = 25,604.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,456.18x = 61,357.12 × 25,604.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,456.18x = 1,571,002,426.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,002,426.19/44,456.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,338.22

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