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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,914.44, 61,981.20 and 25,794.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,914.44, 61,981.20 and 25,794.62 is: 35,596.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,914.44 : 61,981.20 = 25,794.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,914.44/61,981.20 = 25,794.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,914.44x = 61,981.20 × 25,794.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,914.44x = 1,598,781,191.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,781,191.24/44,914.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,596.15

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