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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,811.46, 61,860.81 and 25,944.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,811.46, 61,860.81 and 25,944.94 is: 35,816.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,811.46 : 61,860.81 = 25,944.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,811.46/61,860.81 = 25,944.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,811.46x = 61,860.81 × 25,944.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,811.46x = 1,604,975,003.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,975,003.80/44,811.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,816.17

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