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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,753.88, 61,745.58 and 25,877.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,753.88, 61,745.58 and 25,877.64 is: 35,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,753.88 : 61,745.58 = 25,877.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,753.88/61,745.58 = 25,877.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,753.88x = 61,745.58 × 25,877.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,753.88x = 1,597,829,890.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,829,890.83/44,753.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,702.60

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