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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,571.07, 61,509.77 and 25,453.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,571.07, 61,509.77 and 25,453.96 is: 35,127.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,571.07 : 61,509.77 = 25,453.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,571.07/61,509.77 = 25,453.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,571.07x = 61,509.77 × 25,453.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,571.07x = 1,565,667,225.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,667,225.19/44,571.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,127.43

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