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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,595.08, 61,541.72 and 25,477.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,595.08, 61,541.72 and 25,477.36 is: 35,159.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,595.08 : 61,541.72 = 25,477.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,595.08/61,541.72 = 25,477.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,595.08x = 61,541.72 × 25,477.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,595.08x = 1,567,920,555.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,920,555.46/44,595.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,159.05

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