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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,842.26, 61,893.27 and 25,990.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,842.26, 61,893.27 and 25,990.32 is: 35,872.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,842.26 : 61,893.27 = 25,990.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,842.26/61,893.27 = 25,990.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,842.26x = 61,893.27 × 25,990.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,842.26x = 1,608,625,893.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,625,893.15/44,842.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,872.99

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