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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,683.98, 61,666.71 and 25,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,683.98, 61,666.71 and 25,569.60 is: 35,287.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,683.98 : 61,666.71 = 25,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,683.98/61,666.71 = 25,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,683.98x = 61,666.71 × 25,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,683.98x = 1,576,793,108.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,793,108.02/44,683.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,287.66

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