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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.36, 61,673.10 and 25,317.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.36, 61,673.10 and 25,317.44 is: 34,932.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.36 : 61,673.10 = 25,317.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.36/61,673.10 = 25,317.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.36x = 61,673.10 × 25,317.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.36x = 1,561,404,700.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,404,700.50/44,698.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,932.04

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