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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,459.24, 61,346.94 and 25,592.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,459.24, 61,346.94 and 25,592.72 is: 35,314.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,459.24 : 61,346.94 = 25,592.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,459.24/61,346.94 = 25,592.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,459.24x = 61,346.94 × 25,592.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,459.24x = 1,570,035,058.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,035,058.28/44,459.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,314.03

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