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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,625.18, 61,571.88 and 25,762.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,625.18, 61,571.88 and 25,762.26 is: 35,545.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,625.18 : 61,571.88 = 25,762.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,625.18/61,571.88 = 25,762.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,625.18x = 61,571.88 × 25,762.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,625.18x = 1,586,230,781.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,230,781.25/44,625.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,545.64

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