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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,688.58, 61,655.22 and 25,304.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,688.58, 61,655.22 and 25,304.85 is: 34,912.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,688.58 : 61,655.22 = 25,304.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,688.58/61,655.22 = 25,304.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,688.58x = 61,655.22 × 25,304.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,688.58x = 1,560,176,093.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,176,093.82/44,688.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,912.19

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