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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,690.03, 61,657.12 and 25,556.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,690.03, 61,657.12 and 25,556.18 is: 35,258.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,690.03 : 61,657.12 = 25,556.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,690.03/61,657.12 = 25,556.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,690.03x = 61,657.12 × 25,556.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,690.03x = 1,575,720,036.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,720,036.91/44,690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,258.87

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