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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,517.20, 61,433.55 and 25,396.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,517.20, 61,433.55 and 25,396.93 is: 35,047.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,517.20 : 61,433.55 = 25,396.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,517.20/61,433.55 = 25,396.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,517.20x = 61,433.55 × 25,396.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,517.20x = 1,560,223,569.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,223,569.00/44,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,047.66

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