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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.25, 61,885.07 and 25,992.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.25, 61,885.07 and 25,992.31 is: 35,869.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.25 : 61,885.07 = 25,992.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.25/61,885.07 = 25,992.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.25x = 61,885.07 × 25,992.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.25x = 1,608,535,923.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,535,923.81/44,844.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,869.39

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