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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,689.77, 61,665.03 and 25,823.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,689.77, 61,665.03 and 25,823.25 is: 35,632.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,689.77 : 61,665.03 = 25,823.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,689.77/61,665.03 = 25,823.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,689.77x = 61,665.03 × 25,823.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,689.77x = 1,592,391,485.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,391,485.95/44,689.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,632.13

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