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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,586.73, 61,530.86 and 25,204.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,586.73, 61,530.86 and 25,204.10 is: 34,782.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,586.73 : 61,530.86 = 25,204.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,586.73/61,530.86 = 25,204.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,586.73x = 61,530.86 × 25,204.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,586.73x = 1,550,829,822.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,829,822.51/44,586.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,782.32

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