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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.80, 61,838.88 and 25,949.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.80, 61,838.88 and 25,949.28 is: 35,806.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.80 : 61,838.88 = 25,949.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.80/61,838.88 = 25,949.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.80x = 61,838.88 × 25,949.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.80x = 1,604,674,412.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,674,412.01/44,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806.00

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