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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,636.67, 61,601.97 and 25,517.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,636.67, 61,601.97 and 25,517.18 is: 35,215.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,636.67 : 61,601.97 = 25,517.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,636.67/61,601.97 = 25,517.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,636.67x = 61,601.97 × 25,517.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,636.67x = 1,571,908,316.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,908,316.49/44,636.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,215.63

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