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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,821.51, 61,850.19 and 25,701.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,821.51, 61,850.19 and 25,701.06 is: 35,465.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,821.51 : 61,850.19 = 25,701.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,821.51/61,850.19 = 25,701.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,821.51x = 61,850.19 × 25,701.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,821.51x = 1,589,615,444.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,615,444.20/44,821.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,465.46

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