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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,462.57, 61,360.31 and 25,605.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,462.57, 61,360.31 and 25,605.77 is: 35,337.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,462.57 : 61,360.31 = 25,605.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,462.57/61,360.31 = 25,605.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,462.57x = 61,360.31 × 25,605.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,462.57x = 1,571,177,831.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,177,831.59/44,462.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.09

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