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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,674.59, 61,651.02 and 25,811.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,674.59, 61,651.02 and 25,811.73 is: 35,620.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,674.59 : 61,651.02 = 25,811.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,674.59/61,651.02 = 25,811.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,674.59x = 61,651.02 × 25,811.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,674.59x = 1,591,319,482.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,319,482.46/44,674.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,620.24

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