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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,712.03, 61,698.99 and 25,850.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,712.03, 61,698.99 and 25,850.37 is: 35,671.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,712.03 : 61,698.99 = 25,850.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,712.03/61,698.99 = 25,850.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,712.03x = 61,698.99 × 25,850.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,712.03x = 1,594,941,720.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,941,720.13/44,712.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,671.42

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