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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,871.83, 61,923.37 and 25,750.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,871.83, 61,923.37 and 25,750.08 is: 35,535.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,871.83 : 61,923.37 = 25,750.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,871.83/61,923.37 = 25,750.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,871.83x = 61,923.37 × 25,750.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,871.83x = 1,594,531,602.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,531,602.62/44,871.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,535.25

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