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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,669.16, 61,648.35 and 25,550.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,669.16, 61,648.35 and 25,550.70 is: 35,262.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,669.16 : 61,648.35 = 25,550.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,669.16/61,648.35 = 25,550.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,669.16x = 61,648.35 × 25,550.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,669.16x = 1,575,158,496.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,158,496.35/44,669.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,262.77

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