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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,515.44, 61,444.56 and 25,665.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,515.44, 61,444.56 and 25,665.84 is: 35,426.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,515.44 : 61,444.56 = 25,665.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,515.44/61,444.56 = 25,665.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,515.44x = 61,444.56 × 25,665.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,515.44x = 1,577,026,245.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,026,245.83/44,515.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,426.50

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