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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,656.02, 61,624.80 and 25,792.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,656.02, 61,624.80 and 25,792.74 is: 35,593.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,656.02 : 61,624.80 = 25,792.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,656.02/61,624.80 = 25,792.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,656.02x = 61,624.80 × 25,792.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,656.02x = 1,589,472,443.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,472,443.95/44,656.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,593.69

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