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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,466.84, 61,369.56 and 25,603.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,466.84, 61,369.56 and 25,603.56 is: 35,335.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,466.84 : 61,369.56 = 25,603.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,466.84/61,369.56 = 25,603.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,466.84x = 61,369.56 × 25,603.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,466.84x = 1,571,279,211.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,279,211.63/44,466.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,335.98

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