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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,498.56, 61,414.90 and 25,378.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,498.56, 61,414.90 and 25,378.36 is: 35,026.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,498.56 : 61,414.90 = 25,378.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,498.56/61,414.90 = 25,378.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,498.56x = 61,414.90 × 25,378.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,498.56x = 1,558,609,441.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,609,441.56/44,498.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,026.06

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