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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,829.46, 61,864.08 and 25,968.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,829.46, 61,864.08 and 25,968.34 is: 35,835.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,829.46 : 61,864.08 = 25,968.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,829.46/61,864.08 = 25,968.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,829.46x = 61,864.08 × 25,968.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,829.46x = 1,606,507,463.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,507,463.23/44,829.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,835.98

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