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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,605.92, 61,551.72 and 25,749.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,605.92, 61,551.72 and 25,749.12 is: 35,531.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,605.92 : 61,551.72 = 25,749.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,605.92/61,551.72 = 25,749.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,605.92x = 61,551.72 × 25,749.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,605.92x = 1,584,902,624.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,902,624.49/44,605.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,531.22

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