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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,837.43, 61,873.27 and 25,716.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,837.43, 61,873.27 and 25,716.22 is: 35,487.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,837.43 : 61,873.27 = 25,716.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,837.43/61,873.27 = 25,716.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,837.43x = 61,873.27 × 25,716.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,837.43x = 1,591,146,623.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,146,623.44/44,837.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,487.02

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