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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,715.36, 61,707.36 and 25,852.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,715.36, 61,707.36 and 25,852.32 is: 35,676.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,715.36 : 61,707.36 = 25,852.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,715.36/61,707.36 = 25,852.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,715.36x = 61,707.36 × 25,852.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,715.36x = 1,595,278,417.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,278,417.08/44,715.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,676.30

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