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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,846.18, 61,890.39 and 25,725.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,846.18, 61,890.39 and 25,725.83 is: 35,503.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,846.18 : 61,890.39 = 25,725.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,846.18/61,890.39 = 25,725.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,846.18x = 61,890.39 × 25,725.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,846.18x = 1,592,181,342.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,181,342.32/44,846.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,503.17

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