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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,683.03, 61,658.98 and 25,821.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,683.03, 61,658.98 and 25,821.37 is: 35,631.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,683.03 : 61,658.98 = 25,821.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,683.03/61,658.98 = 25,821.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,683.03x = 61,658.98 × 25,821.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,683.03x = 1,592,119,336.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,119,336.40/44,683.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,631.41

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