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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,877.53, 61,939.67 and 25,768.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,877.53, 61,939.67 and 25,768.55 is: 35,565.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,877.53 : 61,939.67 = 25,768.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,877.53/61,939.67 = 25,768.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,877.53x = 61,939.67 × 25,768.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,877.53x = 1,596,095,044.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,095,044.84/44,877.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,565.58

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