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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,833.66, 61,868.08 and 25,712.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,833.66, 61,868.08 and 25,712.44 is: 35,481.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,833.66 : 61,868.08 = 25,712.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,833.66/61,868.08 = 25,712.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,833.66x = 61,868.08 × 25,712.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,833.66x = 1,590,779,440.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,779,440.04/44,833.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,481.81

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