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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766.66, 61,781.03 and 25,903.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766.66, 61,781.03 and 25,903.79 is: 35,748.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766.66 : 61,781.03 = 25,903.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766.66/61,781.03 = 25,903.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766.66x = 61,781.03 × 25,903.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766.66x = 1,600,362,388.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,362,388.68/44,766.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,748.98

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