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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,611.82, 61,564.41 and 25,748.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,611.82, 61,564.41 and 25,748.94 is: 35,533.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,611.82 : 61,564.41 = 25,748.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,611.82/61,564.41 = 25,748.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,611.82x = 61,564.41 × 25,748.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,611.82x = 1,585,218,299.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,218,299.23/44,611.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,533.60

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