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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,694.65, 61,671.75 and 25,828.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,694.65, 61,671.75 and 25,828.13 is: 35,638.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,694.65 : 61,671.75 = 25,828.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,694.65/61,671.75 = 25,828.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,694.65x = 61,671.75 × 25,828.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,694.65x = 1,592,865,667.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,865,667.97/44,694.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,638.85

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