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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,734.50, 61,733.74 and 25,614.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,734.50, 61,733.74 and 25,614.57 is: 35,348.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,734.50 : 61,733.74 = 25,614.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,734.50/61,733.74 = 25,614.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,734.50x = 61,733.74 × 25,614.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,734.50x = 1,581,283,204.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,283,204.59/44,734.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,348.18

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