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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,768.87, 61,777.99 and 25,908.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,768.87, 61,777.99 and 25,908.83 is: 35,752.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,768.87 : 61,777.99 = 25,908.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,768.87/61,777.99 = 25,908.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,768.87x = 61,777.99 × 25,908.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,768.87x = 1,600,595,440.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,595,440.65/44,768.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,752.42

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