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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,714.43, 61,705.71 and 25,594.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,714.43, 61,705.71 and 25,594.11 is: 35,319.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,714.43 : 61,705.71 = 25,594.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,714.43/61,705.71 = 25,594.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,714.43x = 61,705.71 × 25,594.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,714.43x = 1,579,302,729.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,302,729.37/44,714.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,319.76

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