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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,457.04, 61,357.80 and 25,593.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,457.04, 61,357.80 and 25,593.04 is: 35,322.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,457.04 : 61,357.80 = 25,593.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,457.04/61,357.80 = 25,593.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,457.04x = 61,357.80 × 25,593.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,457.04x = 1,570,332,629.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,332,629.71/44,457.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.47

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