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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,543.99, 61,471.70 and 25,423.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,543.99, 61,471.70 and 25,423.38 is: 35,084.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,543.99 : 61,471.70 = 25,423.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,543.99/61,471.70 = 25,423.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,543.99x = 61,471.70 × 25,423.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,543.99x = 1,562,818,388.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,818,388.35/44,543.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,084.83

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