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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,893.25, 61,954.97 and 25,772.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,893.25, 61,954.97 and 25,772.88 is: 35,567.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,893.25 : 61,954.97 = 25,772.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,893.25/61,954.97 = 25,772.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,893.25x = 61,954.97 × 25,772.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,893.25x = 1,596,757,878.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,757,878.35/44,893.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,567.89

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