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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,628.90, 61,587.37 and 25,765.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,628.90, 61,587.37 and 25,765.62 is: 35,556.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,628.90 : 61,587.37 = 25,765.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,628.90/61,587.37 = 25,765.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,628.90x = 61,587.37 × 25,765.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,628.90x = 1,586,836,772.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,836,772.22/44,628.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,556.26

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