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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,608.44, 61,555.16 and 25,751.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,608.44, 61,555.16 and 25,751.64 is: 35,534.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,608.44 : 61,555.16 = 25,751.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,608.44/61,555.16 = 25,751.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,608.44x = 61,555.16 × 25,751.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,608.44x = 1,585,146,320.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,146,320.46/44,608.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,534.67

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