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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,861.13, 61,909.77 and 25,744.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,861.13, 61,909.77 and 25,744.41 is: 35,528.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,861.13 : 61,909.77 = 25,744.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,861.13/61,909.77 = 25,744.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,861.13x = 61,909.77 × 25,744.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,861.13x = 1,593,830,501.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,830,501.89/44,861.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,528.10

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