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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,881.38, 61,933.68 and 25,756.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,881.38, 61,933.68 and 25,756.74 is: 35,542.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,881.38 : 61,933.68 = 25,756.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,881.38/61,933.68 = 25,756.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,881.38x = 61,933.68 × 25,756.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,881.38x = 1,595,209,693.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,209,693.00/44,881.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,542.80

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