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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,486.58, 61,397.14 and 25,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,486.58, 61,397.14 and 25,373.10 is: 35,018.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,486.58 : 61,397.14 = 25,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,486.58/61,397.14 = 25,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,486.58x = 61,397.14 × 25,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,486.58x = 1,557,835,772.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,835,772.93/44,486.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,018.11

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