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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,535.27, 61,443.42 and 25,401.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,535.27, 61,443.42 and 25,401.23 is: 35,044.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,535.27 : 61,443.42 = 25,401.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,535.27/61,443.42 = 25,401.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,535.27x = 61,443.42 × 25,401.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,535.27x = 1,560,738,009.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,738,009.18/44,535.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,044.99

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