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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,713.04, 61,700.38 and 25,851.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,713.04, 61,700.38 and 25,851.38 is: 35,672.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,713.04 : 61,700.38 = 25,851.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,713.04/61,700.38 = 25,851.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,713.04x = 61,700.38 × 25,851.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,713.04x = 1,595,039,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,039,969.52/44,713.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,672.81

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