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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,446.89, 61,352.15 and 25,591.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,446.89, 61,352.15 and 25,591.53 is: 35,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,446.89 : 61,352.15 = 25,591.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,446.89/61,352.15 = 25,591.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,446.89x = 61,352.15 × 25,591.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,446.89x = 1,570,095,387.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,095,387.29/44,446.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,325.20

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