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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,456.40, 61,347.24 and 25,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,456.40, 61,347.24 and 25,593.12 is: 35,317.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,456.40 : 61,347.24 = 25,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,456.40/61,347.24 = 25,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,456.40x = 61,347.24 × 25,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,456.40x = 1,570,067,274.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,067,274.99/44,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,317.01

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