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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,501.48, 61,399.89 and 25,374.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,501.48, 61,399.89 and 25,374.27 is: 35,009.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,501.48 : 61,399.89 = 25,374.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,501.48/61,399.89 = 25,374.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,501.48x = 61,399.89 × 25,374.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,501.48x = 1,557,977,680.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,977,680.52/44,501.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,009.57

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