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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,581.82, 61,507.15 and 25,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,581.82, 61,507.15 and 25,447.80 is: 35,108.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,581.82 : 61,507.15 = 25,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,581.82/61,507.15 = 25,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,581.82x = 61,507.15 × 25,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,581.82x = 1,565,221,460.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,221,460.87/44,581.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,108.96

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