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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,632.62, 61,592.67 and 25,780.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,632.62, 61,592.67 and 25,780.14 is: 35,576.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,632.62 : 61,592.67 = 25,780.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,632.62/61,592.67 = 25,780.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,632.62x = 61,592.67 × 25,780.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,632.62x = 1,587,867,655.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,867,655.57/44,632.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,576.39

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