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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,687.58, 61,653.85 and 25,303.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,687.58, 61,653.85 and 25,303.85 is: 34,910.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,687.58 : 61,653.85 = 25,303.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,687.58/61,653.85 = 25,303.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,687.58x = 61,653.85 × 25,303.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,687.58x = 1,560,079,337.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,079,337.53/44,687.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,910.81

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