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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,824.32, 61,854.84 and 25,957.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,824.32, 61,854.84 and 25,957.80 is: 35,820.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,824.32 : 61,854.84 = 25,957.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,824.32/61,854.84 = 25,957.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,824.32x = 61,854.84 × 25,957.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,824.32x = 1,605,615,565.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,615,565.75/44,824.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,820.19

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