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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,802.78, 61,833.15 and 25,940.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,802.78, 61,833.15 and 25,940.58 is: 35,801.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,802.78 : 61,833.15 = 25,940.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,802.78/61,833.15 = 25,940.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,802.78x = 61,833.15 × 25,940.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,802.78x = 1,603,987,774.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,987,774.23/44,802.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,801.08

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