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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,848.02, 61,890.25 and 25,996.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,848.02, 61,890.25 and 25,996.06 is: 35,874.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,848.02 : 61,890.25 = 25,996.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,848.02/61,890.25 = 25,996.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,848.02x = 61,890.25 × 25,996.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,848.02x = 1,608,902,652.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,902,652.42/44,848.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,874.55

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