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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,779.14, 61,795.74 and 25,658.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,779.14, 61,795.74 and 25,658.53 is: 35,409.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,779.14 : 61,795.74 = 25,658.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,779.14/61,795.74 = 25,658.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,779.14x = 61,795.74 × 25,658.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,779.14x = 1,585,587,747.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,587,747.70/44,779.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,409.07

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