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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,609.01, 61,560.36 and 25,746.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,609.01, 61,560.36 and 25,746.12 is: 35,529.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.01 : 61,560.36 = 25,746.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.01/61,560.36 = 25,746.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.01x = 61,560.36 × 25,746.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.01x = 1,584,940,415.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,940,415.80/44,609.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,529.60

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