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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,907.53, 61,976.54 and 25,789.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,907.53, 61,976.54 and 25,789.82 is: 35,592.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,907.53 : 61,976.54 = 25,789.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,907.53/61,976.54 = 25,789.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,907.53x = 61,976.54 × 25,789.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,907.53x = 1,598,363,565.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,363,565.41/44,907.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,592.33

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