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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,612.61, 61,568.66 and 25,491.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,612.61, 61,568.66 and 25,491.95 is: 35,180.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,612.61 : 61,568.66 = 25,491.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,612.61/61,568.66 = 25,491.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,612.61x = 61,568.66 × 25,491.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,612.61x = 1,569,504,766.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,504,766.98/44,612.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,180.74

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