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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,450.64, 61,357.32 and 25,595.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,450.64, 61,357.32 and 25,595.28 is: 35,330.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,450.64 : 61,357.32 = 25,595.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,450.64/61,357.32 = 25,595.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,450.64x = 61,357.32 × 25,595.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,450.64x = 1,570,457,785.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,457,785.45/44,450.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,330.38

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