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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.09, 61,561.62 and 25,488.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.09, 61,561.62 and 25,488.98 is: 35,177.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.09 : 61,561.62 = 25,488.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.09/61,561.62 = 25,488.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.09x = 61,561.62 × 25,488.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.09x = 1,569,142,824.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,142,824.00/44,606.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,177.77

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