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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,468.72, 61,382.28 and 25,613.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,468.72, 61,382.28 and 25,613.36 is: 35,355.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,468.72 : 61,382.28 = 25,613.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,468.72/61,382.28 = 25,613.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,468.72x = 61,382.28 × 25,613.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,468.72x = 1,572,206,435.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,206,435.26/44,468.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,355.33

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