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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,628.52, 61,586.84 and 25,765.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,628.52, 61,586.84 and 25,765.24 is: 35,555.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,628.52 : 61,586.84 = 25,765.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,628.52/61,586.84 = 25,765.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,628.52x = 61,586.84 × 25,765.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,628.52x = 1,586,799,713.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,799,713.44/44,628.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,555.73

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