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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,671.64, 61,642.50 and 25,808.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,671.64, 61,642.50 and 25,808.36 is: 35,613.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,671.64 : 61,642.50 = 25,808.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,671.64/61,642.50 = 25,808.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,671.64x = 61,642.50 × 25,808.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,671.64x = 1,590,891,831.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,891,831.30/44,671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,613.02

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