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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,633.38, 61,596.30 and 25,514.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,633.38, 61,596.30 and 25,514.14 is: 35,210.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,633.38 : 61,596.30 = 25,514.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,633.38/61,596.30 = 25,514.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,633.38x = 61,596.30 × 25,514.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,633.38x = 1,571,576,621.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,576,621.68/44,633.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,210.79

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