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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.03, 61,556.22 and 25,743.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.03, 61,556.22 and 25,743.15 is: 35,525.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.03 : 61,556.22 = 25,743.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.03/61,556.22 = 25,743.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.03x = 61,556.22 × 25,743.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.03x = 1,584,651,004.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,651,004.89/44,606.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,525.49

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