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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,598.77, 61,545.79 and 25,735.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,598.77, 61,545.79 and 25,735.49 is: 35,514.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,598.77 : 61,545.79 = 25,735.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,598.77/61,545.79 = 25,735.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,598.77x = 61,545.79 × 25,735.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,598.77x = 1,583,911,063.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,911,063.09/44,598.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,514.68

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