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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,462.18, 61,349.32 and 25,341.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,462.18, 61,349.32 and 25,341.59 is: 34,966.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,462.18 : 61,349.32 = 25,341.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,462.18/61,349.32 = 25,341.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,462.18x = 61,349.32 × 25,341.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,462.18x = 1,554,689,314.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,689,314.22/44,462.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,966.56

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