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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,632.38, 61,594.92 and 25,513.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,632.38, 61,594.92 and 25,513.14 is: 35,209.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,632.38 : 61,594.92 = 25,513.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,632.38/61,594.92 = 25,513.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,632.38x = 61,594.92 × 25,513.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,632.38x = 1,571,479,817.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,479,817.25/44,632.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,209.41

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