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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,552.09, 61,482.89 and 25,431.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,552.09, 61,482.89 and 25,431.50 is: 35,096.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,552.09 : 61,482.89 = 25,431.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,552.09/61,482.89 = 25,431.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,552.09x = 61,482.89 × 25,431.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,552.09x = 1,563,602,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,602,117.04/44,552.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,096.04

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