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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,699.53, 61,697.76 and 25,590.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,699.53, 61,697.76 and 25,590.01 is: 35,321.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,699.53 : 61,697.76 = 25,590.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,699.53/61,697.76 = 25,590.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,699.53x = 61,697.76 × 25,590.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,699.53x = 1,578,845,986.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,845,986.89/44,699.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,321.31

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