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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,501.87, 61,410.22 and 25,376.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,501.87, 61,410.22 and 25,376.56 is: 35,018.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,501.87 : 61,410.22 = 25,376.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,501.87/61,410.22 = 25,376.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,501.87x = 61,410.22 × 25,376.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,501.87x = 1,558,379,915.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,379,915.48/44,501.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,018.30

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