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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,804.16, 61,837.92 and 25,943.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,804.16, 61,837.92 and 25,943.04 is: 35,806.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,804.16 : 61,837.92 = 25,943.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,804.16/61,837.92 = 25,943.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,804.16x = 61,837.92 × 25,943.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,804.16x = 1,604,263,632.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,263,632.08/44,804.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806.13

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