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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.40, 61,424.52 and 25,650.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.40, 61,424.52 and 25,650.32 is: 35,386.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.40 : 61,424.52 = 25,650.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.40/61,424.52 = 25,650.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.40x = 61,424.52 × 25,650.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.40x = 1,575,558,593.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,558,593.85/44,524.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,386.41

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