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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,810.72, 61,841.75 and 25,947.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,810.72, 61,841.75 and 25,947.84 is: 35,809.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,810.72 : 61,841.75 = 25,947.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,810.72/61,841.75 = 25,947.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,810.72x = 61,841.75 × 25,947.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,810.72x = 1,604,660,155.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,660,155.42/44,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,809.74

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