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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.43, 61,552.41 and 25,749.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.43, 61,552.41 and 25,749.63 is: 35,531.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.43 : 61,552.41 = 25,749.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.43/61,552.41 = 25,749.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.43x = 61,552.41 × 25,749.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.43x = 1,584,951,783.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,951,783.11/44,606.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,531.91

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