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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,523.92, 61,445.94 and 25,662.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,523.92, 61,445.94 and 25,662.26 is: 35,415.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,523.92 : 61,445.94 = 25,662.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,523.92/61,445.94 = 25,662.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,523.92x = 61,445.94 × 25,662.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,523.92x = 1,576,841,688.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,841,688.22/44,523.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,415.61

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