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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,825.38, 61,867.32 and 25,962.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,825.38, 61,867.32 and 25,962.50 is: 35,833.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,825.38 : 61,867.32 = 25,962.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,825.38/61,867.32 = 25,962.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,825.38x = 61,867.32 × 25,962.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,825.38x = 1,606,230,295.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,230,295.50/44,825.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,833.05

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