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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,711.42, 61,701.57 and 25,591.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,711.42, 61,701.57 and 25,591.10 is: 35,315.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,711.42 : 61,701.57 = 25,591.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,711.42/61,701.57 = 25,591.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,711.42x = 61,701.57 × 25,591.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,711.42x = 1,579,010,739.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,010,739.52/44,711.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,315.61

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