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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,807.80, 61,831.14 and 25,946.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,807.80, 61,831.14 and 25,946.12 is: 35,803.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,807.80 : 61,831.14 = 25,946.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,807.80/61,831.14 = 25,946.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,807.80x = 61,831.14 × 25,946.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,807.80x = 1,604,278,178.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,278,178.18/44,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,803.55

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