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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,611.80, 61,577.46 and 25,761.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,611.80, 61,577.46 and 25,761.48 is: 35,558.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,611.80 : 61,577.46 = 25,761.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,611.80/61,577.46 = 25,761.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,611.80x = 61,577.46 × 25,761.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,611.80x = 1,586,326,504.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,326,504.24/44,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,558.45

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