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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,456.68, 61,362.66 and 25,601.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,456.68, 61,362.66 and 25,601.32 is: 35,336.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,456.68 : 61,362.66 = 25,601.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,456.68/61,362.66 = 25,601.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,456.68x = 61,362.66 × 25,601.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,456.68x = 1,570,965,094.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,965,094.71/44,456.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,336.99

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