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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,763.12, 61,769.34 and 25,901.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,763.12, 61,769.34 and 25,901.46 is: 35,741.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,763.12 : 61,769.34 = 25,901.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,763.12/61,769.34 = 25,901.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,763.12x = 61,769.34 × 25,901.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,763.12x = 1,599,916,089.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,916,089.24/44,763.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,741.84

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