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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,566.11, 61,491.25 and 25,439.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,566.11, 61,491.25 and 25,439.78 is: 35,101.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.11 : 61,491.25 = 25,439.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.11/61,491.25 = 25,439.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.11x = 61,491.25 × 25,439.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.11x = 1,564,323,437.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,323,437.27/44,566.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,101.19

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