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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.28, 61,585.38 and 25,773.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.28, 61,585.38 and 25,773.48 is: 35,564.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.28 : 61,585.38 = 25,773.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.28/61,585.38 = 25,773.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.28x = 61,585.38 × 25,773.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.28x = 1,587,269,559.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,269,559.72/44,630.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,564.86

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