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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,903.81, 61,965.14 and 25,770.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,903.81, 61,965.14 and 25,770.29 is: 35,561.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,903.81 : 61,965.14 = 25,770.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,903.81/61,965.14 = 25,770.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,903.81x = 61,965.14 × 25,770.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,903.81x = 1,596,859,189.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,859,189.01/44,903.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,561.78

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