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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,905.64, 61,973.96 and 25,788.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,905.64, 61,973.96 and 25,788.07 is: 35,589.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,905.64 : 61,973.96 = 25,788.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,905.64/61,973.96 = 25,788.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,905.64x = 61,973.96 × 25,788.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,905.64x = 1,598,188,912.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,188,912.24/44,905.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,589.94

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