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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,699.82, 61,677.02 and 25,585.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,699.82, 61,677.02 and 25,585.44 is: 35,302.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,699.82 : 61,677.02 = 25,585.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,699.82/61,677.02 = 25,585.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,699.82x = 61,677.02 × 25,585.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,699.82x = 1,578,033,566.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,033,566.66/44,699.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,302.91

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