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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,881.29, 61,937.56 and 25,764.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,881.29, 61,937.56 and 25,764.56 is: 35,555.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,881.29 : 61,937.56 = 25,764.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,881.29/61,937.56 = 25,764.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,881.29x = 61,937.56 × 25,764.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,881.29x = 1,595,793,980.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,793,980.87/44,881.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,555.88

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