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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,773.64, 61,796.40 and 25,666.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,773.64, 61,796.40 and 25,666.22 is: 35,424.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,773.64 : 61,796.40 = 25,666.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,773.64/61,796.40 = 25,666.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,773.64x = 61,796.40 × 25,666.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,773.64x = 1,586,079,688.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,079,688.63/44,773.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,424.41

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