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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,635.56, 61,594.20 and 25,772.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,635.56, 61,594.20 and 25,772.28 is: 35,564.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,635.56 : 61,594.20 = 25,772.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,635.56/61,594.20 = 25,772.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,635.56x = 61,594.20 × 25,772.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,635.56x = 1,587,422,968.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,422,968.78/44,635.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,564.09

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