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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,556.84, 61,489.62 and 25,695.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,556.84, 61,489.62 and 25,695.18 is: 35,460.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,556.84 : 61,489.62 = 25,695.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,556.84/61,489.62 = 25,695.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,556.84x = 61,489.62 × 25,695.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,556.84x = 1,579,986,854.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,986,854.03/44,556.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,460.03

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