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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,562.13, 61,495.73 and 25,699.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,562.13, 61,495.73 and 25,699.25 is: 35,464.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,562.13 : 61,495.73 = 25,699.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,562.13/61,495.73 = 25,699.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,562.13x = 61,495.73 × 25,699.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,562.13x = 1,580,394,139.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,394,139.20/44,562.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,464.96

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