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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,544.49, 61,472.39 and 25,423.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,544.49, 61,472.39 and 25,423.88 is: 35,085.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,544.49 : 61,472.39 = 25,423.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,544.49/61,472.39 = 25,423.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,544.49x = 61,472.39 × 25,423.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,544.49x = 1,562,866,666.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,866,666.67/44,544.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,085.52

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