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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,615.92, 61,568.85 and 25,494.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,615.92, 61,568.85 and 25,494.48 is: 35,181.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,615.92 : 61,568.85 = 25,494.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,615.92/61,568.85 = 25,494.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,615.92x = 61,568.85 × 25,494.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,615.92x = 1,569,665,679.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,665,679.67/44,615.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,181.74

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