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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,635.46, 61,596.70 and 25,255.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,635.46, 61,596.70 and 25,255.22 is: 34,852.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,635.46 : 61,596.70 = 25,255.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,635.46/61,596.70 = 25,255.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,635.46x = 61,596.70 × 25,255.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,635.46x = 1,555,637,838.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,637,838.65/44,635.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,852.07

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