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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,592, 61,536.06 and 25,472.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,592, 61,536.06 and 25,472.76 is: 35,151.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,592 : 61,536.06 = 25,472.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,592/61,536.06 = 25,472.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,592x = 61,536.06 × 25,472.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,592x = 1,567,493,287.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,493,287.73/44,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,151.89

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