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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,660.39, 61,636.25 and 25,541.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,660.39, 61,636.25 and 25,541.94 is: 35,250.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,660.39 : 61,636.25 = 25,541.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,660.39/61,636.25 = 25,541.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,660.39x = 61,636.25 × 25,541.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,660.39x = 1,574,309,271.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,309,271.62/44,660.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,250.69

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