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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,622.27, 61,578.23 and 25,758.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,622.27, 61,578.23 and 25,758.99 is: 35,547.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,622.27 : 61,578.23 = 25,758.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,622.27/61,578.23 = 25,758.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,622.27x = 61,578.23 × 25,758.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,622.27x = 1,586,192,881.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,192,881.99/44,622.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,547.11

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