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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,593.09, 61,538.93 and 25,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,593.09, 61,538.93 and 25,475.40 is: 35,156.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,593.09 : 61,538.93 = 25,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,593.09/61,538.93 = 25,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,593.09x = 61,538.93 × 25,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,593.09x = 1,567,728,857.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,728,857.32/44,593.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,156.32

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