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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,912.10, 61,982.84 and 25,794.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,912.10, 61,982.84 and 25,794.38 is: 35,598.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,912.10 : 61,982.84 = 25,794.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,912.10/61,982.84 = 25,794.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,912.10x = 61,982.84 × 25,794.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,912.10x = 1,598,808,928.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,808,928.44/44,912.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,598.62

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