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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,778.73, 61,795.16 and 25,658.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,778.73, 61,795.16 and 25,658.13 is: 35,408.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,778.73 : 61,795.16 = 25,658.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,778.73/61,795.16 = 25,658.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,778.73x = 61,795.16 × 25,658.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,778.73x = 1,585,548,248.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,548,248.65/44,778.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,408.51

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