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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,598.02, 61,544.76 and 25,734.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,598.02, 61,544.76 and 25,734.74 is: 35,513.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,598.02 : 61,544.76 = 25,734.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,598.02/61,544.76 = 25,734.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,598.02x = 61,544.76 × 25,734.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,598.02x = 1,583,838,396.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,838,396.96/44,598.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,513.65

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