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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,604.08, 61,554.12 and 25,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,604.08, 61,554.12 and 25,486.40 is: 35,171.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,604.08 : 61,554.12 = 25,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,604.08/61,554.12 = 25,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,604.08x = 61,554.12 × 25,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,604.08x = 1,568,792,923.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,792,923.97/44,604.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,171.51

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