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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.12, 61,324.38 and 25,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.12, 61,324.38 and 25,566.60 is: 35,285.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.12 : 61,324.38 = 25,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.12/61,324.38 = 25,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.12x = 61,324.38 × 25,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.12x = 1,567,855,893.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,855,893.71/44,433.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,285.75

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