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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,644.41, 61,610.42 and 25,261.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,644.41, 61,610.42 and 25,261.75 is: 34,861.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,644.41 : 61,610.42 = 25,261.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,644.41/61,610.42 = 25,261.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,644.41x = 61,610.42 × 25,261.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,644.41x = 1,556,387,027.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,387,027.44/44,644.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861.86

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