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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,425.94, 61,307.85 and 25,566.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,425.94, 61,307.85 and 25,566.74 is: 35,282.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,425.94 : 61,307.85 = 25,566.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,425.94/61,307.85 = 25,566.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,425.94x = 61,307.85 × 25,566.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,425.94x = 1,567,441,860.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,441,860.91/44,425.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,282.13

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