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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,575.44, 61,527.24 and 25,725.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,575.44, 61,527.24 and 25,725.84 is: 35,509.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,575.44 : 61,527.24 = 25,725.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,575.44/61,527.24 = 25,725.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,575.44x = 61,527.24 × 25,725.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,575.44x = 1,582,839,931.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,839,931.88/44,575.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,509.24

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