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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,614.10, 61,572.66 and 25,497

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,614.10, 61,572.66 and 25,497 is: 35,188.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,614.10 : 61,572.66 = 25,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,614.10/61,572.66 = 25,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,614.10x = 61,572.66 × 25,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,614.10x = 1,569,918,112.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,918,112.02/44,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,188.83

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