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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,429.66, 61,295.37 and 25,556.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,429.66, 61,295.37 and 25,556.66 is: 35,258.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,429.66 : 61,295.37 = 25,556.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,429.66/61,295.37 = 25,556.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,429.66x = 61,295.37 × 25,556.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,429.66x = 1,566,504,624.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,504,624.19/44,429.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,258.09

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