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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,713.96, 61,707.06 and 25,596.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,713.96, 61,707.06 and 25,596.84 is: 35,324.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,713.96 : 61,707.06 = 25,596.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,713.96/61,707.06 = 25,596.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,713.96x = 61,707.06 × 25,596.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,713.96x = 1,579,505,741.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,505,741.69/44,713.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.67

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