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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,566.79, 61,503.86 and 25,449.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,566.79, 61,503.86 and 25,449.68 is: 35,121.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.79 : 61,503.86 = 25,449.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.79/61,503.86 = 25,449.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.79x = 61,503.86 × 25,449.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.79x = 1,565,253,121.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,253,121.00/44,566.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,121.52

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