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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,761.60, 61,777.28 and 25,647.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,761.60, 61,777.28 and 25,647.36 is: 35,396.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,761.60 : 61,777.28 = 25,647.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,761.60/61,777.28 = 25,647.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,761.60x = 61,777.28 × 25,647.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,761.60x = 1,584,424,139.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,424,139.98/44,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,396.95

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