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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.02, 61,439.49 and 25,662.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.02, 61,439.49 and 25,662.42 is: 35,412.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.02 : 61,439.49 = 25,662.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.02/61,439.49 = 25,662.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.02x = 61,439.49 × 25,662.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.02x = 1,576,685,996.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,685,996.97/44,524.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,412.03

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