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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,457.40, 61,348.62 and 25,594.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,457.40, 61,348.62 and 25,594.12 is: 35,318.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,457.40 : 61,348.62 = 25,594.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,457.40/61,348.62 = 25,594.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,457.40x = 61,348.62 × 25,594.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,457.40x = 1,570,163,942.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,163,942.11/44,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,318.39

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