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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,870.16, 61,919.37 and 25,753.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,870.16, 61,919.37 and 25,753.08 is: 35,538.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,870.16 : 61,919.37 = 25,753.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,870.16/61,919.37 = 25,753.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,870.16x = 61,919.37 × 25,753.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,870.16x = 1,594,614,489.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,614,489.16/44,870.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,538.42

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