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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,591.46, 61,520.94 and 25,457.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,591.46, 61,520.94 and 25,457.46 is: 35,122.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,591.46 : 61,520.94 = 25,457.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,591.46/61,520.94 = 25,457.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,591.46x = 61,520.94 × 25,457.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,591.46x = 1,566,166,869.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,166,869.21/44,591.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,122.57

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