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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,636.46, 61,598.08 and 25,256.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,636.46, 61,598.08 and 25,256.22 is: 34,853.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,636.46 : 61,598.08 = 25,256.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,636.46/61,598.08 = 25,256.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,636.46x = 61,598.08 × 25,256.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,636.46x = 1,555,734,660.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,734,660.06/44,636.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,853.45

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