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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,911.62, 61,982.22 and 25,794.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,911.62, 61,982.22 and 25,794.06 is: 35,598.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,911.62 : 61,982.22 = 25,794.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,911.62/61,982.22 = 25,794.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,911.62x = 61,982.22 × 25,794.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,911.62x = 1,598,773,101.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,773,101.61/44,911.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,598.21

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