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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,655.44, 61,622.28 and 25,791.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,655.44, 61,622.28 and 25,791.44 is: 35,590.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,655.44 : 61,622.28 = 25,791.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,655.44/61,622.28 = 25,791.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,655.44x = 61,622.28 × 25,791.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,655.44x = 1,589,327,337.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,327,337.28/44,655.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,590.90

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