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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,603.04, 61,545.20 and 25,736.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,603.04, 61,545.20 and 25,736.56 is: 35,512.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,603.04 : 61,545.20 = 25,736.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,603.04/61,545.20 = 25,736.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,603.04x = 61,545.20 × 25,736.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,603.04x = 1,583,961,732.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,961,732.51/44,603.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,512.42

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