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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,627.90, 61,585.99 and 25,764.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,627.90, 61,585.99 and 25,764.62 is: 35,554.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,627.90 : 61,585.99 = 25,764.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,627.90/61,585.99 = 25,764.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,627.90x = 61,585.99 × 25,764.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,627.90x = 1,586,739,257.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,739,257.33/44,627.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,554.88

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