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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.79, 61,552.94 and 25,749.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.79, 61,552.94 and 25,749.99 is: 35,532.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.79 : 61,552.94 = 25,749.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.79/61,552.94 = 25,749.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.79x = 61,552.94 × 25,749.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.79x = 1,584,987,460.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,987,460.72/44,606.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,532.43

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