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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,595.38, 61,539.25 and 25,471.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,595.38, 61,539.25 and 25,471.39 is: 35,149.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,595.38 : 61,539.25 = 25,471.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,595.38/61,539.25 = 25,471.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,595.38x = 61,539.25 × 25,471.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,595.38x = 1,567,490,390.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,490,390.91/44,595.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,149.17

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