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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,245.12, 61,056.29 and 25,849.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,245.12, 61,056.29 and 25,849.93 is: 35,671.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,245.12 : 61,056.29 = 25,849.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,245.12/61,056.29 = 25,849.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,245.12x = 61,056.29 × 25,849.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,245.12x = 1,578,300,822.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,300,822.56/44,245.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,671.75

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