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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,817.03, 61,843.91 and 25,955.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,817.03, 61,843.91 and 25,955.37 is: 35,816.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,817.03 : 61,843.91 = 25,955.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,817.03/61,843.91 = 25,955.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,817.03x = 61,843.91 × 25,955.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,817.03x = 1,605,181,436.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,181,436.52/44,817.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,816.33

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