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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,632.58, 61,596.34 and 25,513.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,632.58, 61,596.34 and 25,513.11 is: 35,210.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,632.58 : 61,596.34 = 25,513.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,632.58/61,596.34 = 25,513.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,632.58x = 61,596.34 × 25,513.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,632.58x = 1,571,514,198.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,514,198.02/44,632.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,210.02

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