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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,629.38, 61,590.78 and 25,510.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,629.38, 61,590.78 and 25,510.14 is: 35,205.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,629.38 : 61,590.78 = 25,510.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,629.38/61,590.78 = 25,510.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,629.38x = 61,590.78 × 25,510.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,629.38x = 1,571,189,420.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,189,420.51/44,629.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,205.27

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