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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.12, 61,843.58 and 25,694.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.12, 61,843.58 and 25,694.26 is: 35,457.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.12 : 61,843.58 = 25,694.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.12/61,843.58 = 25,694.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.12x = 61,843.58 × 25,694.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.12x = 1,589,024,895.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,024,895.38/44,815.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457.34

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