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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.51, 61,558.29 and 25,744.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.51, 61,558.29 and 25,744.62 is: 35,527.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.51 : 61,558.29 = 25,744.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.51/61,558.29 = 25,744.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.51x = 61,558.29 × 25,744.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.51x = 1,584,794,783.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,794,783.90/44,607.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,527.53

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