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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,590.56, 61,535.48 and 25,472.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,590.56, 61,535.48 and 25,472.88 is: 35,152.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,590.56 : 61,535.48 = 25,472.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,590.56/61,535.48 = 25,472.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,590.56x = 61,535.48 × 25,472.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,590.56x = 1,567,485,897.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,485,897.78/44,590.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,152.86

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