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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,832.55, 61,869.10 and 25,713.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,832.55, 61,869.10 and 25,713.06 is: 35,484.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,832.55 : 61,869.10 = 25,713.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,832.55/61,869.10 = 25,713.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,832.55x = 61,869.10 × 25,713.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,832.55x = 1,590,843,661.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,843,661.49/44,832.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,484.13

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