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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,833.49, 61,867.84 and 25,712.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,833.49, 61,867.84 and 25,712.27 is: 35,481.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,833.49 : 61,867.84 = 25,712.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,833.49/61,867.84 = 25,712.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,833.49x = 61,867.84 × 25,712.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,833.49x = 1,590,762,761.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,762,761.07/44,833.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,481.58

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