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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,552.90, 61,485.02 and 25,437.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,552.90, 61,485.02 and 25,437.84 is: 35,105.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,552.90 : 61,485.02 = 25,437.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,552.90/61,485.02 = 25,437.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,552.90x = 61,485.02 × 25,437.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,552.90x = 1,564,046,164.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,046,164.75/44,552.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,105.38

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