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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,653.44, 61,619.52 and 25,789.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,653.44, 61,619.52 and 25,789.44 is: 35,588.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,653.44 : 61,619.52 = 25,789.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,653.44/61,619.52 = 25,789.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,653.44x = 61,619.52 × 25,789.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,653.44x = 1,589,132,913.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,132,913.87/44,653.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,588.14

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