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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,597.27, 61,543.73 and 25,733.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,597.27, 61,543.73 and 25,733.99 is: 35,512.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,597.27 : 61,543.73 = 25,733.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,597.27/61,543.73 = 25,733.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,597.27x = 61,543.73 × 25,733.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,597.27x = 1,583,765,603.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,765,603.71/44,597.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,512.61

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