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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,468.84, 61,373.22 and 25,605.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,468.84, 61,373.22 and 25,605.56 is: 35,339.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,468.84 : 61,373.22 = 25,605.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,468.84/61,373.22 = 25,605.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,468.84x = 61,373.22 × 25,605.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,468.84x = 1,571,495,667.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,495,667.10/44,468.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,339.25

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