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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,802.14, 61,823.52 and 25,681.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,802.14, 61,823.52 and 25,681.68 is: 35,438.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,802.14 : 61,823.52 = 25,681.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,802.14/61,823.52 = 25,681.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,802.14x = 61,823.52 × 25,681.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,802.14x = 1,587,731,857.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,731,857.11/44,802.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,438.75

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