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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,914.94, 61,981.89 and 25,795.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,914.94, 61,981.89 and 25,795.12 is: 35,596.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,914.94 : 61,981.89 = 25,795.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,914.94/61,981.89 = 25,795.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,914.94x = 61,981.89 × 25,795.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,914.94x = 1,598,830,290.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,830,290.38/44,914.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,596.85

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