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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,703.28, 61,702.94 and 25,593.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,703.28, 61,702.94 and 25,593.76 is: 35,326.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,703.28 : 61,702.94 = 25,593.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,703.28/61,702.94 = 25,593.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,703.28x = 61,702.94 × 25,593.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,703.28x = 1,579,210,237.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,210,237.65/44,703.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,326.50

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