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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,601.18, 61,552.35 and 25,739.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,601.18, 61,552.35 and 25,739.52 is: 35,522.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,601.18 : 61,552.35 = 25,739.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,601.18/61,552.35 = 25,739.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,601.18x = 61,552.35 × 25,739.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,601.18x = 1,584,327,943.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,327,943.87/44,601.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,522.11

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