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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,501.44, 61,425.66 and 25,651.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,501.44, 61,425.66 and 25,651.12 is: 35,406.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,501.44 : 61,425.66 = 25,651.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,501.44/61,425.66 = 25,651.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,501.44x = 61,425.66 × 25,651.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,501.44x = 1,575,636,975.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,636,975.74/44,501.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,406.43

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