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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,432.19, 61,316.45 and 25,569.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,432.19, 61,316.45 and 25,569.31 is: 35,285.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,432.19 : 61,316.45 = 25,569.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,432.19/61,316.45 = 25,569.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,432.19x = 61,316.45 × 25,569.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,432.19x = 1,567,819,318.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,819,318.15/44,432.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,285.66

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