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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,694.28, 61,671.22 and 25,827.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,694.28, 61,671.22 and 25,827.76 is: 35,638.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,694.28 : 61,671.22 = 25,827.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,694.28/61,671.22 = 25,827.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,694.28x = 61,671.22 × 25,827.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,694.28x = 1,592,829,469.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,829,469.07/44,694.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,638.33

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