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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,909.30, 61,973.70 and 25,792.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,909.30, 61,973.70 and 25,792.50 is: 35,593.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,909.30 : 61,973.70 = 25,792.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,909.30/61,973.70 = 25,792.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,909.30x = 61,973.70 × 25,792.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,909.30x = 1,598,456,657.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,456,657.25/44,909.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,593.00

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