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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.38, 61,560.61 and 25,750.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.38, 61,560.61 and 25,750.58 is: 35,537.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.38 : 61,560.61 = 25,750.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.38/61,560.61 = 25,750.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.38x = 61,560.61 × 25,750.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.38x = 1,585,221,040.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,221,040.47/44,607.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,537.20

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