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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,555.71, 61,484.53 and 25,434.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,555.71, 61,484.53 and 25,434.73 is: 35,098.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,555.71 : 61,484.53 = 25,434.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,555.71/61,484.53 = 25,434.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,555.71x = 61,484.53 × 25,434.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,555.71x = 1,563,842,419.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,842,419.73/44,555.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,098.59

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