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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,465.24, 61,363.73 and 25,348.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,465.24, 61,363.73 and 25,348.03 is: 34,981.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,465.24 : 61,363.73 = 25,348.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,465.24/61,363.73 = 25,348.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,465.24x = 61,363.73 × 25,348.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,465.24x = 1,555,449,578.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,449,578.91/44,465.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,981.25

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