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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,611.17, 61,557.69 and 25,492.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,611.17, 61,557.69 and 25,492.16 is: 35,175.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,611.17 : 61,557.69 = 25,492.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,611.17/61,557.69 = 25,492.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,611.17x = 61,557.69 × 25,492.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,611.17x = 1,569,238,174.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,238,174.92/44,611.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,175.90

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