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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,847.32, 61,890.06 and 25,727.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,847.32, 61,890.06 and 25,727.12 is: 35,503.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,847.32 : 61,890.06 = 25,727.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,847.32/61,890.06 = 25,727.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,847.32x = 61,890.06 × 25,727.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,847.32x = 1,592,253,000.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,253,000.43/44,847.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,503.86

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