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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.53, 61,699.14 and 25,591.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.53, 61,699.14 and 25,591.01 is: 35,322.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.53 : 61,699.14 = 25,591.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.53/61,699.14 = 25,591.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.53x = 61,699.14 × 25,591.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.53x = 1,578,943,000.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,943,000.24/44,700.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.69

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