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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,888.68, 61,946.46 and 25,769.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,888.68, 61,946.46 and 25,769.08 is: 35,561.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,888.68 : 61,946.46 = 25,769.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,888.68/61,946.46 = 25,769.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,888.68x = 61,946.46 × 25,769.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,888.68x = 1,596,303,283.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,303,283.46/44,888.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,561.38

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