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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,430.50, 61,320.76 and 25,563.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,430.50, 61,320.76 and 25,563.98 is: 35,282.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,430.50 : 61,320.76 = 25,563.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,430.50/61,320.76 = 25,563.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,430.50x = 61,320.76 × 25,563.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,430.50x = 1,567,602,311.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,602,311.71/44,430.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,282.13

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