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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,461.79, 61,359.23 and 25,604.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,461.79, 61,359.23 and 25,604.99 is: 35,336.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,461.79 : 61,359.23 = 25,604.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,461.79/61,359.23 = 25,604.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,461.79x = 61,359.23 × 25,604.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,461.79x = 1,571,102,163.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,102,163.76/44,461.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,336.01

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