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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,562.20, 61,488.04 and 25,433.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,562.20, 61,488.04 and 25,433.24 is: 35,093.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,562.20 : 61,488.04 = 25,433.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,562.20/61,488.04 = 25,433.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,562.20x = 61,488.04 × 25,433.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,562.20x = 1,563,840,029.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,840,029.45/44,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,093.42

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