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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,714.32, 61,697.04 and 25,599.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,714.32, 61,697.04 and 25,599.92 is: 35,322.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,714.32 : 61,697.04 = 25,599.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,714.32/61,697.04 = 25,599.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,714.32x = 61,697.04 × 25,599.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,714.32x = 1,579,439,288.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,439,288.24/44,714.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.90

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