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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,568.64, 61,496.91 and 25,439.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,568.64, 61,496.91 and 25,439.68 is: 35,102.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,568.64 : 61,496.91 = 25,439.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,568.64/61,496.91 = 25,439.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,568.64x = 61,496.91 × 25,439.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,568.64x = 1,564,461,711.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,461,711.39/44,568.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,102.30

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