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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.29, 61,595.49 and 25,767.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.29, 61,595.49 and 25,767.42 is: 35,562.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.29 : 61,595.49 = 25,767.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.29/61,595.49 = 25,767.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.29x = 61,595.49 × 25,767.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.29x = 1,587,156,581.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,156,581.64/44,630.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,562.32

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