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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,602.18, 61,553.73 and 25,740.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,602.18, 61,553.73 and 25,740.52 is: 35,523.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,602.18 : 61,553.73 = 25,740.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,602.18/61,553.73 = 25,740.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,602.18x = 61,553.73 × 25,740.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,602.18x = 1,584,425,018.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,425,018.14/44,602.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,523.49

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