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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,773.76, 61,787.04 and 25,393.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,773.76, 61,787.04 and 25,393.52 is: 35,042.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,773.76 : 61,787.04 = 25,393.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,773.76/61,787.04 = 25,393.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,773.76x = 61,787.04 × 25,393.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,773.76x = 1,568,990,435.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,990,435.98/44,773.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,042.63

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