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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,810.76, 61,832 and 25,944.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,810.76, 61,832 and 25,944.24 is: 35,799.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,810.76 : 61,832 = 25,944.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,810.76/61,832 = 25,944.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,810.76x = 61,832 × 25,944.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,810.76x = 1,604,184,247.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,184,247.68/44,810.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,799.09

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