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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,653.25, 61,610.88 and 25,272.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,653.25, 61,610.88 and 25,272.41 is: 34,869.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,653.25 : 61,610.88 = 25,272.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,653.25/61,610.88 = 25,272.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,653.25x = 61,610.88 × 25,272.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,653.25x = 1,557,055,419.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,055,419.82/44,653.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,869.92

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