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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,759.88, 61,763.82 and 25,893.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,759.88, 61,763.82 and 25,893.48 is: 35,730.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,759.88 : 61,763.82 = 25,893.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,759.88/61,763.82 = 25,893.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,759.88x = 61,763.82 × 25,893.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,759.88x = 1,599,280,237.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,280,237.89/44,759.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,730.22

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