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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,637.87, 61,600.26 and 25,518.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,637.87, 61,600.26 and 25,518.06 is: 35,214.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,637.87 : 61,600.26 = 25,518.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,637.87/61,600.26 = 25,518.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,637.87x = 61,600.26 × 25,518.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,637.87x = 1,571,919,130.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,919,130.70/44,637.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,214.92

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