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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,883.16, 61,940.10 and 25,766.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,883.16, 61,940.10 and 25,766.44 is: 35,558.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,883.16 : 61,940.10 = 25,766.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,883.16/61,940.10 = 25,766.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,883.16x = 61,940.10 × 25,766.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,883.16x = 1,595,975,870.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,975,870.24/44,883.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,558.46

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