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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.44, 61,457.54 and 25,409.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.44, 61,457.54 and 25,409.16 is: 35,068.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.44 : 61,457.54 = 25,409.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.44/61,457.54 = 25,409.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.44x = 61,457.54 × 25,409.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.44x = 1,561,584,340.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,584,340.02/44,529.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,068.59

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