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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,733.50, 61,732.36 and 25,613.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,733.50, 61,732.36 and 25,613.57 is: 35,346.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,733.50 : 61,732.36 = 25,613.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,733.50/61,732.36 = 25,613.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,733.50x = 61,732.36 × 25,613.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,733.50x = 1,581,185,847.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,185,847.48/44,733.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,346.79

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