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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,458.84, 61,358.52 and 25,595.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,458.84, 61,358.52 and 25,595.56 is: 35,324.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,458.84 : 61,358.52 = 25,595.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,458.84/61,358.52 = 25,595.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,458.84x = 61,358.52 × 25,595.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,458.84x = 1,570,505,680.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,505,680.17/44,458.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.94

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