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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,773.62, 61,788.95 and 25,659.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,773.62, 61,788.95 and 25,659.47 is: 35,410.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,773.62 : 61,788.95 = 25,659.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,773.62/61,788.95 = 25,659.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,773.62x = 61,788.95 × 25,659.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,773.62x = 1,585,471,271.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,471,271.61/44,773.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,410.84

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