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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,586.84, 61,530.98 and 25,204.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,586.84, 61,530.98 and 25,204.19 is: 34,782.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,586.84 : 61,530.98 = 25,204.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,586.84/61,530.98 = 25,204.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,586.84x = 61,530.98 × 25,204.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,586.84x = 1,550,838,510.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,838,510.81/44,586.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,782.43

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