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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.16, 61,646.97 and 25,549.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.16, 61,646.97 and 25,549.70 is: 35,261.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.16 : 61,646.97 = 25,549.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.16/61,646.97 = 25,549.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.16x = 61,646.97 × 25,549.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.16x = 1,575,061,376.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,061,376.99/44,668.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,261.39

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