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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,616.80, 61,571.19 and 25,753.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,616.80, 61,571.19 and 25,753.92 is: 35,540.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,616.80 : 61,571.19 = 25,753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,616.80/61,571.19 = 25,753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,616.80x = 61,571.19 × 25,753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,616.80x = 1,585,699,501.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,699,501.56/44,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,540.41

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