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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,515.04, 61,432.43 and 25,397.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,515.04, 61,432.43 and 25,397.96 is: 35,050.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,515.04 : 61,432.43 = 25,397.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,515.04/61,432.43 = 25,397.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,515.04x = 61,432.43 × 25,397.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,515.04x = 1,560,257,965.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,257,965.69/44,515.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,050.13

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