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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,604.28, 61,559.22 and 25,741

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,604.28, 61,559.22 and 25,741 is: 35,525.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,604.28 : 61,559.22 = 25,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,604.28/61,559.22 = 25,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,604.28x = 61,559.22 × 25,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,604.28x = 1,584,595,882.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,595,882.02/44,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,525.65

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