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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,788.26, 61,800.73 and 25,664.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,788.26, 61,800.73 and 25,664.35 is: 35,412.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,788.26 : 61,800.73 = 25,664.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,788.26/61,800.73 = 25,664.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,788.26x = 61,800.73 × 25,664.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,788.26x = 1,586,075,500.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,075,500.81/44,788.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,412.75

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