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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,731.13, 61,722.28 and 25,607.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,731.13, 61,722.28 and 25,607.88 is: 35,335.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,731.13 : 61,722.28 = 25,607.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,731.13/61,722.28 = 25,607.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,731.13x = 61,722.28 × 25,607.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,731.13x = 1,580,576,771.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,576,771.58/44,731.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,335.06

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