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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,462.13, 61,359.71 and 25,605.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,462.13, 61,359.71 and 25,605.33 is: 35,336.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,462.13 : 61,359.71 = 25,605.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,462.13/61,359.71 = 25,605.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,462.13x = 61,359.71 × 25,605.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,462.13x = 1,571,135,495.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,135,495.23/44,462.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,336.49

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