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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,429.08, 61,311.02 and 25,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,429.08, 61,311.02 and 25,576.60 is: 35,295.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,429.08 : 61,311.02 = 25,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,429.08/61,311.02 = 25,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,429.08x = 61,311.02 × 25,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,429.08x = 1,568,127,434.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,127,434.13/44,429.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,295.07

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