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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,760.84, 61,766.46 and 25,894.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,760.84, 61,766.46 and 25,894.32 is: 35,732.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,760.84 : 61,766.46 = 25,894.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,760.84/61,766.46 = 25,894.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,760.84x = 61,766.46 × 25,894.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,760.84x = 1,599,400,480.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,400,480.51/44,760.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,732.14

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