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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,599.02, 61,546.14 and 25,735.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,599.02, 61,546.14 and 25,735.74 is: 35,515.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,599.02 : 61,546.14 = 25,735.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,599.02/61,546.14 = 25,735.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,599.02x = 61,546.14 × 25,735.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,599.02x = 1,583,935,457.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,935,457.04/44,599.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,515.03

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