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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,620.92, 61,578.72 and 25,503.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,620.92, 61,578.72 and 25,503.84 is: 35,196.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,620.92 : 61,578.72 = 25,503.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,620.92/61,578.72 = 25,503.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,620.92x = 61,578.72 × 25,503.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,620.92x = 1,570,493,822.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,493,822.28/44,620.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,196.36

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