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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,638.13, 61,600.61 and 25,518.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,638.13, 61,600.61 and 25,518.32 is: 35,215.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,638.13 : 61,600.61 = 25,518.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,638.13/61,600.61 = 25,518.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,638.13x = 61,600.61 × 25,518.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,638.13x = 1,571,943,642.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,943,642.58/44,638.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,215.27

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