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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,726.70, 61,723.56 and 25,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,726.70, 61,723.56 and 25,606.40 is: 35,337.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,726.70 : 61,723.56 = 25,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,726.70/61,723.56 = 25,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,726.70x = 61,723.56 × 25,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,726.70x = 1,580,517,858.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,517,858.17/44,726.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.23

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