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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,559.41, 61,490.93 and 25,176.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,559.41, 61,490.93 and 25,176.51 is: 34,742.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,559.41 : 61,490.93 = 25,176.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,559.41/61,490.93 = 25,176.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,559.41x = 61,490.93 × 25,176.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,559.41x = 1,548,126,888.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,126,888.17/44,559.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,742.99

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