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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,593.56, 61,539.60 and 25,475.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,593.56, 61,539.60 and 25,475.86 is: 35,156.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,593.56 : 61,539.60 = 25,475.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,593.56/61,539.60 = 25,475.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,593.56x = 61,539.60 × 25,475.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,593.56x = 1,567,773,798.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,773,798.98/44,593.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,156.96

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