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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,545.91, 61,473.74 and 25,683.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,545.91, 61,473.74 and 25,683.03 is: 35,442.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,545.91 : 61,473.74 = 25,683.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,545.91/61,473.74 = 25,683.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,545.91x = 61,473.74 × 25,683.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,545.91x = 1,578,831,780.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,831,780.22/44,545.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,442.80

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