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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,614.80, 61,571.55 and 25,497.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,614.80, 61,571.55 and 25,497.39 is: 35,188.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,614.80 : 61,571.55 = 25,497.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,614.80/61,571.55 = 25,497.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,614.80x = 61,571.55 × 25,497.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,614.80x = 1,569,914,149.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,914,149.76/44,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,188.19

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