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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,543.96, 61,475.84 and 25,681.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,543.96, 61,475.84 and 25,681.76 is: 35,443.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,543.96 : 61,475.84 = 25,681.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,543.96/61,475.84 = 25,681.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,543.96x = 61,475.84 × 25,681.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,543.96x = 1,578,807,768.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,807,768.68/44,543.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,443.81

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