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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.83, 61,432.05 and 25,652.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.83, 61,432.05 and 25,652.17 is: 35,401.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.83 : 61,432.05 = 25,652.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.83/61,432.05 = 25,652.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.83x = 61,432.05 × 25,652.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.83x = 1,575,865,390.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,865,390.05/44,513.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,401.70

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