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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,536.89, 61,460.78 and 25,153.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,536.89, 61,460.78 and 25,153.68 is: 34,712.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,536.89 : 61,460.78 = 25,153.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,536.89/61,460.78 = 25,153.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,536.89x = 61,460.78 × 25,153.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,536.89x = 1,545,964,666.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,964,666.90/44,536.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,712.00

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