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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,768.62, 61,777.65 and 25,908.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,768.62, 61,777.65 and 25,908.58 is: 35,752.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,768.62 : 61,777.65 = 25,908.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,768.62/61,777.65 = 25,908.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,768.62x = 61,777.65 × 25,908.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,768.62x = 1,600,571,187.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,571,187.24/44,768.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,752.08

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