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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,461.29, 61,358.54 and 25,604.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,461.29, 61,358.54 and 25,604.49 is: 35,335.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,461.29 : 61,358.54 = 25,604.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,461.29/61,358.54 = 25,604.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,461.29x = 61,358.54 × 25,604.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,461.29x = 1,571,053,909.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,053,909.75/44,461.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,335.32

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