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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,833.28, 61,883.52 and 25,975.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,833.28, 61,883.52 and 25,975.04 is: 35,853.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,833.28 : 61,883.52 = 25,975.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,833.28/61,883.52 = 25,975.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,833.28x = 61,883.52 × 25,975.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,833.28x = 1,607,426,907.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,426,907.34/44,833.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,853.43

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