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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,873.67, 61,928.59 and 25,759.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,873.67, 61,928.59 and 25,759.64 is: 35,549.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,873.67 : 61,928.59 = 25,759.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,873.67/61,928.59 = 25,759.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,873.67x = 61,928.59 × 25,759.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,873.67x = 1,595,257,874.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,257,874.46/44,873.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,549.98

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