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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,487.51, 61,398.45 and 25,624.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,487.51, 61,398.45 and 25,624.64 is: 35,365.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,487.51 : 61,398.45 = 25,624.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,487.51/61,398.45 = 25,624.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,487.51x = 61,398.45 × 25,624.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,487.51x = 1,573,312,870.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,312,870.82/44,487.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,365.27

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