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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,608.08, 61,554.64 and 25,751.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,608.08, 61,554.64 and 25,751.28 is: 35,534.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,608.08 : 61,554.64 = 25,751.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,608.08/61,554.64 = 25,751.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,608.08x = 61,554.64 × 25,751.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,608.08x = 1,585,110,769.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,110,769.94/44,608.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,534.16

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