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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,779.37, 61,804.36 and 25,671.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,779.37, 61,804.36 and 25,671.97 is: 35,432.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,779.37 : 61,804.36 = 25,671.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,779.37/61,804.36 = 25,671.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,779.37x = 61,804.36 × 25,671.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,779.37x = 1,586,639,675.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,639,675.79/44,779.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,432.38

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