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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,618.04, 61,568.43 and 25,761.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,618.04, 61,568.43 and 25,761.24 is: 35,547.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,618.04 : 61,568.43 = 25,761.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,618.04/61,568.43 = 25,761.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,618.04x = 61,568.43 × 25,761.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,618.04x = 1,586,079,101.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,079,101.65/44,618.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,547.93

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