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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,727.23, 61,719.88 and 25,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,727.23, 61,719.88 and 25,602.60 is: 35,329.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,727.23 : 61,719.88 = 25,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,727.23/61,719.88 = 25,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,727.23x = 61,719.88 × 25,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,727.23x = 1,580,189,399.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,189,399.69/44,727.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,329.47

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