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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,618.04, 61,565.94 and 25,751.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,618.04, 61,565.94 and 25,751.52 is: 35,533.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,618.04 : 61,565.94 = 25,751.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,618.04/61,565.94 = 25,751.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,618.04x = 61,565.94 × 25,751.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,618.04x = 1,585,416,535.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,416,535.23/44,618.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,533.08

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