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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,752.59, 61,762.01 and 25,638.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,752.59, 61,762.01 and 25,638.44 is: 35,383.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.59 : 61,762.01 = 25,638.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.59/61,762.01 = 25,638.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.59x = 61,762.01 × 25,638.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.59x = 1,583,481,150.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,481,150.66/44,752.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,383.01

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